May 10, 2012
Exhibit 99.1
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Forward-Looking Statements
The information presented herein may contain predictions, estimates and
other forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934. Although the Company believes that its expectations are based on
reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that its goals will be
achieved.
other forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934. Although the Company believes that its expectations are based on
reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that its goals will be
achieved.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from
those included in the forward-looking statements include the timing and
extent of changes in commodity prices for oil and gas, the need to develop
and replace reserves, environmental risks, competition, government
regulation and the ability of the Company to meet its stated business
goals.
those included in the forward-looking statements include the timing and
extent of changes in commodity prices for oil and gas, the need to develop
and replace reserves, environmental risks, competition, government
regulation and the ability of the Company to meet its stated business
goals.
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AXAS Highlights
§ NASDAQ: AXAS
§ Shares outstanding: ~92.3 million
§ ~59% institutional
§ ~13% insider
§ Average trading volume(1): ~1.2 million shares per
day
day
§ Short position: ~16 million shares
§ Market capitalization: ~$300 million
§ Long-term revolving bank debt(2): ~$115 million
§ 2012 Capital program: $70 million
§ 100% oil or liquids weighted
(1) Last 3 month average
(2) As of 03/31/12
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Unique to AXAS
§ Portfolio of unconventional oil assets
§ 50,000+ net acres: Bakken, Eagle Ford, Niobrara
§ Acreage predominately held by production
§ Operated operations in Bakken exclusively pad development
§ Will continue non-op participation
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AXAS Hedges
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2012(1)
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2013
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2014(2)
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OIL - weighted average price
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$78.23
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$88.03
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$100.71
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% of PDP production
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~75%
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~75%
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~50%
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GAS - weighted average price
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$6.77
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% of PDP production
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~70%
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NYMEX-based fixed price swaps:
(1) 2012 gas hedges through June, 2012 and oil weighted average price and % is July - December
(2) 2014 oil hedges through August, 2014
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ND
MT
WY
CO
UT
TX
OK
LA
Proved Reserves (MMBoe)(1):
29.0
29.0
- Proved Developed: 53%
- Oil/NGL: 54%
- Operated (by PV10): 94%
Abraxas Petroleum Corporation
(1) Net proved reserves as of December 31, 2011, including
AXAS’ share of Blue Eagle’s proved reserves
AXAS’ share of Blue Eagle’s proved reserves
(35% as of 12/31/11)
Bakken / Three Forks
Play
Barnett / Woodford
Shale Play
Wolfberry Trend
Rocky Mountain
Mid-Continent
Permian Basin
Gulf Coast
Eagle Ford Shale Play
High Quality Assets
Alberta
Niobrara Play
Alberta Basin
Bakken Play
Alberta
Wolfbone Play
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Reserve / Production Summary
Proved Reserves(1) - 29.0 MMBoe
Production(2) - 3,815 Boepd
(1) Net proved reserves as of December 31, 2011, including AXAS’ share of Blue Eagle’s proved reserves
(2) Daily net production for the quarter ended March 31, 2012, including AXAS’ share of Blue Eagle’s production
Basin
23%
Rocky
30%
Onshore Gulf
Canada
3%
Canada
2%
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(1) PV10 of proved, probable and possible reserves utilizing the 12/31/11 SEC price case, including AXAS’ share of Blue Eagle’s proved reserves
(2) Includes the Company owned drilling rig and other non-reserve assets
Net Asset Value
Reserve Value(1) $ 533.0 MM
Other Assets(2) $ 39.1 MM
Long-Term Debt $ 126.7 MM
Shares Outstanding 92.3 MM
NAV / Share $ 4.83
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AXAS Production
Includes AXAS’ share of Blue Eagle’s production (50% in Q1 and Q2 2011, 41% in Q3 2011 and 35% in Q4 2011 and Q1 2012)
Base production
Divestitures
Weather disruptions
34% 35% 36% 39% 42% 49% 47% 45% 52% Oil/NGL %
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2012 Capital Budget
§ Large inventory of drilling locations in unconventional and conventional oil plays
§ Additional inventory of gas projects await higher gas prices (all HBP)
(1) Unrisked locations based on eight wells (four Bakken and four Three Forks) per 1,280 acre units; 160 acre spacing assumptions in the Eagle Ford Shale; 3-D identified locations in
the Niobrara Shale play
the Niobrara Shale play
(2) Eagle Ford Shale acreage and locations are gross to the Blue Eagle JV which Abraxas owned a 35% equity interest as of 03/31/12
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Project Area
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Net Acres
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Net Unrisked
Locations(1) |
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2012 Drilling
Program |
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2012 Net Capital
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Gross
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Net
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Bakken / Three Forks
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20,835
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130
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23.0
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5.7
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$54.2
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Eagle Ford Shale(2)
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12,177
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75
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1.0
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0.4
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-
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Niobrara Shale / Turner
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17,800
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54
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1.0
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1.0
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$6.0
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Pekisko Fairway
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6,880
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6
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1.0
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1.0
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$3.5
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Alberta Bakken
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10,000
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-
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-
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Texas Oil Plays / Other
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8,700
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55
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3.0
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3.0
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$6.3
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Total:
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76,392
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320
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29.0
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11.1
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$70.0
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Bakken / Three Forks
Montana North Dakota
Elkhorn Ranch / Lewis & Clark
2,035 net acres
Mon Dak / Rough Rider
7,010 net acres
Carter
3,200 net acres
Sheridan
2,340 net acres
§ Gross / Net Acres:
§ 109,658 / 20,835
§ ~100% held by production
§ Drilling Inventory:
§ 1,280 acre units
§ ~685 gross / 130 net
§ 4 Bakken / 4 Three Forks
wells
wells
§ Planned Activity:
§ $54.2 MM budget
§ Operated wells: pad-drilling
§ Company owned rig
§ 9 gross (4.8 net)
§ Non-operated wells
Stenehjem 27-34 1H - Bakken
North Fork / Nesson
3,540 net acres
Ravin 26-35 1H - TFS
Elm Coulee
440 net acres
Nesson
2,270 net acres
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AXAS operated wells
Three Forks Bakken Existing
AXAS non-operated wells location location well
(Bakken or TF)
Bakken / Three Forks
§North Fork/Nesson:
§ 3,540 net acres
§ 1,280 acre units: 8 B/TF wells
§ 64 gross (19.7 net)
§ Drilled: 4 gross (1.5 net)
§ Locations: 60 gross (18.2 net)
§Economics:
§ D&C Cost: $9.5 MM
§ $7.5 MM (pad drilling)
§ EUR: 500 MBoe
§ 87% Oil / NGLs
§ IRR: ~30% (no acreage)
§ ~46% (pad drilling)
§Recent Operated Activity:
§ Ravin 26-35 1H:
§ Cum. production (15 months)
§ 108 MBoe
§ 86% Oil / NGLs
§Stenehjem 27-34 1H:
§ Cum. production (9 months)
§ 100 MBoe
§ 85% Oil / NGLs
North Fork / Nesson
3,540 net acres
2% WI
15% WI
6% WI
48% WI
30% WI
Johnson (B)
Stenehjem (B)
7% WI
50% WI
Ravin (TF)
79% WI
Wiley (B/TF)
Bailey (B/TF)
Lundin (TF)
28% WI
<1% WI
Koeser (B)
Ravin 2H & 3H (B)
Currently Drilling
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Eagle Ford Shale
§ Acreage:
§ 12,177 net
§ Atascosa, DeWitt, Lavaca and McMullen
Counties, TX
Counties, TX
§ Drilling Inventory:
§ 75 net JV locations
§ 160 acre spacing
§ Economics:
§ D&C Cost: $8.5 MM
§ EUR: 500 MBoe(1)
§ Blue Eagle Joint Venture:
§ Abraxas operator
§ Rock Oil committed to fund up to $75 MM
§ $47 MM funded - AXAS 35% equity interest(2)
§ Recent Activity:
§ 1st well: T Bird 1H
§ 1.5 MMBoe of PDP reserves
§ Cum. production (120 MBoe)
§ 2nd well: Matejek Gas Unit 1
§ Cum. production (110 MBoe)
§ 3rd well: Grass Farms 1H
§ Cum. production (19 MBbl)
§ 4th well: Cobra 1H
§ Cum. production (50 MBoe)
§ Planned Activity:
§ Sales effort underway - data room open
Lavaca County
Atascosa County
AXAS: Grass Farms 1H
DeWitt County
AXAS: T Bird 1H
TLM: Matejek Gas Unit 1
oil window
gas window
gas/condensate
window
(1) 1st JV Eagle Ford well - 1.5 MMBoe of PDP reserves (as of 12/31/11)
(2) As of 03/31/12
McMullen County
AXAS: Cobra 1H
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Campbell
Converse
Niobrara
Niobrara / Turner
Converse / Niobrara Counties, Wyoming
§ Gross / Net Acres:
§ 20,720 / 17,800
§ Primarily in Converse and Niobrara
Counties
Counties
§ ~2,100 net acres in Campbell County
§ ~90% held by production
§ Drilling Inventory:
§ 54 net locations (3-D identified)
§ Historical Activity:
§ 13 wells (2000 - 2011)
(8 horizontal / 5 vertical)
§ Recent Activity:
§ Hedgehog State 16-2H (Crossbow)
§ On production
§ Restricted rate - 400 Boepd
§ 55% Oil / NGLs
§ > $5.00 per Mcf w/ NGLs
§ 100% working interest
Recent Industry Activity:
74 Permits
8 Completions
AXAS Activity:
Hedgehog State 16-2H
(Turner)
Recent Industry Activity:
26 Permits
1 Completion
AXAS Activity:
Sage Grouse 3H:
(Cum Oil 25 MBbl / 50 MBbl EUR)
Prairie Falcon 3H (Niobrara)
Recent Industry Activity:
115 Permits
14 Completions
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West Texas - Spires Ranch
§ Economics:
§ D&C Cost: $1.8 MM
§ EUR: 160 MBoe
§ 78% Oil / NGLs
§ Recent Activity:
§ 3 gross / net wells
§ Performing as expected
§ Planned Activity:
§ 3 gross / net wells
AXAS owns 100% working interest in Spires Ranch leasehold
5,600 net acres
Nolan
County
County
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West Texas - Wolfbone
§ April 2011 TX GLO Lease Sale:
§ $5,295 / acre -
offsetting AXAS
§ Offsetting Industry Activity:
§ 3 CWEI-CHK wells -
offsetting AXAS
§ Current Activity:
§ Geological evaluation
§ Monitor industry activity
AXAS’ leasehold at Nine Mile Draw (80-100% WI)
Fusselman producers - AXAS operated
Reeves
County
County
2,886 net acres
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Canada - Pekisko
§ Gross / Net Acres:
§ 6,880 (100% WI)
§ Economics:
§ D&C Cost: $3.5 MM
§ EUR: 150 MBoe
§ Current Activity:
§ 2 wells - w/o stimulation
§ post Spring break-up
§ 3 wells:
§ On-line - April 2012
§ Planned Activity:
§ 1 gross / net well (Twining)
§ Review strategic alternatives for Twining
§ Continue to expand acreage position in
emerging shale play in central Alberta
emerging shale play in central Alberta
Tomahawk
Twining
Pekisko Trend
Alberta, Canada
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Southern Alberta Basin - Bakken
§ Gross / Net Acres:
§ >10,000 net acres
§ 800 net mineral acres
§ Glacier and Toole Counties, Montana
§ Leases have 5-10 year primary terms
§ Planned Activity:
§ Continue to conservatively add to
leasehold position in geologically
specific areas
leasehold position in geologically
specific areas
§ Monitor industry drilling activity
AXAS Leasing Area
Blackfoot Nation Territory
Newfield Wells
Rosetta & Others Wells
Toole
Glacier
Glacier / Toole Counties, Montana
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Near-Term Drilling Catalysts
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AXAS OPERATED:
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OUTSIDE OPERATED:
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Bakken/Three Forks, North Dakota
§ Horizontal drilling program
§ Company owned drilling rig
§ Pad development drilling
§ 1st 2-well pad: Drilling
Eagle Ford, South Texas
• Cobra 1H -
• On-line - March 2012
• 1,050 Bopd, 700 Mcfpd
§ JV 100%(1)
Pekisko, Alberta, Canada
§ 2 wells:
§ W/O stimulation (post Spring break-up)
§ 3 wells:
§ On-line - April 2012
§ CANAXAS 100%
Niobrara / Turner, Wyoming
• Hedgehog State 16-2H
§ On-line - April 2012
§ 340 Bopd, 6.9 MMcfpd
§ Restricted rate - 400 Boepd
§ AXAS 100%
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Bakken/Three Forks, North Dakota / Montana
§ Various operators
Continental, Zenergy, Oasis, Fidelity, Hess,
Whiting, Denbury, Cornerstone
§ On-line - Q1 & Q2 2012
§ 10 gross (0.85 net) wells
§ W/O completion
§ 3 gross (0.03 net) wells
§ Currently drilling
§ 2 gross (0.03 net) wells
§ W/O drilling rig
§ 1 gross (0.01 net) well
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(1) AXAS owned a 35% equity interest in the Blue Eagle JV as of 03/31/12
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Business Plan
§ 2012 Capital Program: $70 MM
§ oil development
§ Potential Divestitures
§ Eagle Ford, Pekisko
§ Bakken/TF
§ Accelerate with Company owned drilling rig
§ 2012
§ Continue to increase percentage of oil / NGLs
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