Oil
And Gas/Mining Industry
The
Financial Valuation Group professionals have
extensive experience in the oil and gas/minerals
industry (or integrated hydrocarbons/mineral
processing). Our personnel have experience in:
Preparing
engineering and financial valuations of future
recoverable reserves for oil, natural gas and other
hydrocarbons, precious metals, copper, lead, zinc,
iron, coal, potash, talc, sand and gravel,
geothermal, water and various other elements and
minerals, both in surface and underground
operations.
Appraising
exploration and production companies involved in the
above areas, as going concerns, under a variety of
scenarios and purposes including financing
(collateralization), purchase and sale, litigation,
taxation and for other reasons.
Work
has been performed for individuals, partnerships,
corporations and governmental agencies.
Companies have been both public and private.
Interests appraised have been control, minority,
royalties, working interests, net-revenue interests,
overriding royalties, and post payout interests.
We have valued producing properties, prospects,
non-producing properties, properties shut-in for a
variety of reasons, etc.
We
have appraised a wide variety of upstream machinery
and equipment in the mining and oil and gas
industries including geophysical, geologic,
well-servicing, and production equipment. We
have appraised:
- Gas
plants
- Refineries
- Pipe
lines
- Oil
field equipment
- Land
drilling rigs
- Offshore
equipment c/o:
- Fixed platform
rigs (self contained)
-
Semi-submersible drilling vessels
- Submersible
drilling vessels
- Self-elevating
mobile drilling units (jackup rigs)
- Posted inland
drilling barges
- Floating
drilling barges
- Drilling
tenders
- Derrick and
pipe laying barges
- Pipe laying
reel ship (vertical reel)
- Miscellaneous
ancillary equipment
Our
personnel have field and office experience in these
industries including seismic, and magnetic surveys,
fracturing and other well service work, on-shore
drilling and workover, computer operations, finance
and accounting, engineering (both production and
reserves), title and land work.
Our
professionals have conducted appraisals throughout
the world, in such places as the Gulf of Mexico,
Egypt, the Caribbean and the North Sea.