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Coelacanth expands credit line, talks Montney drilling

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Executive Summary

  • Coelacanth Energy Inc. has secured an agreement to increase its bank credit facility from $52 million to $80 million, with closing expected in mid-November.
  • The company provided a detailed operations update regarding its Two Rivers East and Two Rivers West assets, including current production rates, upcoming well completions, and production forecasts through early 2026.
  • Coelacanth has entered into hedging agreements in conjunction with its drilling program and anticipated new production.

Key Details

  • Credit Facility Increase:
    • Agreement signed to increase bank credit facility from $52 million to $80 million.
    • Closing expected in mid-November.
    • Net bank debt relative to the credit facility estimated at $43 million as of September 30, 2025.
    • Additional liquidity to be used, in part, to finance the fall drilling program.
  • Operations Update – Two Rivers East:
    • Currently drilling three additional wells on the 5-19 pad.
    • Completions anticipated for late November.
    • On-stream date for new wells expected in early February 2026.
    • Last three wells on the pad tested a combined 4,872 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d), with 60% light oil; similar results are expected.
  • Operations Update – Two Rivers West & Production Forecasts:
    • Currently producing four of nine wells on the 5-19 pad plus legacy production at Two Rivers West.
    • Current production is approximately 4,400 boe/d (40% light oil).
    • Five remaining wells scheduled to come on production sequentially from mid-November until year-end.
    • Test production on the five remaining wells was approximately 6,400 boe/d combined.
    • Net of flush production and declines, estimated production is approximately 8,400 boe/d (40% light oil) at year-end.
    • Production expected to exceed 10,000 boe/d in February 2026 when new wells are on production.
  • Strategic Context:
    • Business plan includes delineating and developing a large Montney resource.
    • Includes four potential Montney benches on a 150-section contiguous block of land at Two Rivers in northeast British Columbia.
  • Hedging:
    • Hedges placed in conjunction with the drilling program and anticipated new wells (specifics referenced in an attached table not provided in text).

Notable Quotes

  • "Coelacanth is pleased with the results to date and the progression of the business plan."
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