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Our purpose and strategy
Our corporate purpose is to create long-term shareholder value through the discovery, acquisition, development
and marketing of natural resources. We do this through our strategy: to own and operate large, long-life, low-cost,
expandable, upstream assets diversified by commodity, geography and market.
Own and operate
We prefer to own and
operate our assets so we
can leverage our expertise,
manage risks and apply our
standards.
Our strategy
Large, long-life, Diversified by
low-cost, commodity,
expandable, geography and
upstream assets market
We operate our assets over Diversification aims to shield us
generations: our scalable, from factors that impact one
quality assets help us market or one commodity.
deliver long-term value. This helps us to invest and return
cash to shareholders through
good times and
tough times.
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