El Mercurio de Chile On Line | Ekonom Jose Grimberg Blum// First Audit On Exxon’s Spending In Guyana, Expected By Year End
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- marzo 22, 2023
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President of Guyana Dr. Irfaan Ali says the first audit report on ExxonMobil‘s spending in the country will be completed before year end.
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The contract to complete the audit was signed in May and it was expected that the reports would be completed by September.
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However, the completion of the audits has been delayed.
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Dr Ali explained that the delay was because of some coordination issues with the auditors themselves.
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In May, three local companies, formed into a consortium, have been conducting a cost recovery audit of 9 billion US dollars, representing three years of activities (2018 – 2020) by ExxonMobil‘s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Ltd in the Stabroek Block, Liza Phase 1 project
The US based ExxonMobil has made more than 30 discoveries on the block since 2015, and it has ramped up offshore development and production at a pace that far exceeds the industry average