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Financial, Operating, & Investor Highlights for 1998
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1998
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1997
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Annual
Change
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| Revenues |
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$82,469,221 |
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$74,712,180 |
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10% |
| Oil and Gas Sales |
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$80,067,837 |
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$69,015,189 |
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16% |
| Net Income Before Non-Cash Charge |
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$11,684,730 |
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$22,310,189 |
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(48)% |
| Net Income (Loss) |
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$(48,225,204) |
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$22,310,189 |
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(316)% |
| Earnings (Loss) per Share Before Non-Cash Charge--Basic |
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$0.71 |
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$1.35 |
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(47)% |
| Earnings (Loss) per Share--Basic |
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$(2.93) |
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$1.35 |
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(317)% |
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| Total Assets |
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$403,645,267 |
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$339,115,390 |
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19% |
| Working Capital |
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$3,831,377 |
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$1,464,122 |
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162% |
| Current Ratio |
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1.12 |
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1.05 |
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7% |
| Convertible Notes and Bank Borrowings |
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$261,200,000 |
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$122,915,000 |
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113% |
| Stockholders' Equity |
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$109,362,639 |
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$159,400,920 |
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(31)% |
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| Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities |
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$54,249,017 |
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$55,255,965 |
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(2)% |
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| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding |
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16,436,972 |
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16,492,856 |
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| Shares Outstanding at Year-End |
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16,291,242 |
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16,459,156 |
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(1)% |
| Market Price of Common Stock at Year-End |
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$7.38 |
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$21.06 |
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(65)% |
| Number of Shareholders of Record |
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565 |
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520 |
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9% |
| Number of Shareholders in Street Name |
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6,100 |
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5,700 |
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7% |
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| Natural Gas Production (Mcf) |
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28,225,974 |
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21,359,434 |
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32% |
| Oil & Condensate Production (Bbls) |
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1,800,676 |
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672,385 |
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168% |
| Total Oil and Natural Gas Production (Mcfe) |
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39,030,030 |
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25,393,744 |
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54% |
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| Average Natural Gas Prices Received ($/Mcf) |
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$2.08 |
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$2.68 |
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(22)% |
| Average Oil & Condensate Prices Received ($/Bbl) |
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$11.86 |
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$17.59 |
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(33)% |
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| Proved Natural Gas Reserves (Mcf) |
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352,400,835 |
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314,305,669 |
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12% |
| Proved Oil & Condensate Reserves (Bbls) |
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13,957,925 |
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7,858,918 |
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78% |
| Total Proved Reserves (Mcfe) |
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436,148,385 |
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361,459,177 |
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21% |
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| Number of Employees |
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203 |
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194 |
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5% |
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