Wilf Gobert Quotes

You might have thought in this price environment [$60-a-barrel oil] that you might have got a bonus, but Ecuador is a difficult political and economic regime for the oil industry. - Wilf Gobert

There's a bit of a mentality in the industry that if you don't have the land, then you're short of luck. - Wilf Gobert

It was disappointing, especially given that we are in such a rich market for oil and (refined) products. But on the other hand, if these issues are going to hit you, better that it happen in such a strong price environment. - Wilf Gobert

I think this signals the looming departure of John Lau. - Wilf Gobert

I think the big picture restructuring is probably complete. But they could be opening the door to doing something larger on the acquisition side. - Wilf Gobert

Given that it's the deepest well ever drilled, you might describe it as a new frontier, except the frontier isn't farther out geographically; it's farther down toward the core of the earth. - Wilf Gobert

Ecuador is a tough economic jurisdiction. There has been recurring issues regarding taxation and government take. - Wilf Gobert

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