The following discussions contain certain “forward-looking statements” as defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 including, without limitation, estimates, expectations, plans and goals regarding Apache’s production, reserves, financings, acquisitions, exploration and exploitation prospects, energy prices, operating costs, and results of operations. Such forward-looking statements involve estimates, assumptions and uncertainties. No assurance can be given that Apache’s expectations or goals will be realized, and actual results may differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements.

8/28/2002


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The following discussions contain certain “forward-looking statements” as defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 including, without limitation, estimates, expectations, plans and goals regarding Apache’s production, reserves, financings, acquisitions, exploration and exploitation prospects, energy prices, operating costs, and results of operations. Such forward-looking statements involve estimates, assumptions and uncertainties. No assurance can be given that Apache’s expectations or goals will be realized, and actual results may differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements.

Apache Profile

Reserve Growth

Proven Track Record of Per-Share Growth

Balanced Investment Philosophy

Real Earnings & Cash Flow

Outstanding Financial Flexibility

Consistent Performance Through the Cycles

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U.S. Natural Gas Supply – Production & Canadian Imports

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Increased Activity Delivered Limited Supply

Top 45 Natural Gas Producers

Heads or Tails?

Natural Gas: The Mother of All Volatility

Example of Single Point’s Daily Transactions

Same Example without Largest Transaction

Implication of Revised Prices

Out of Line

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Would You Buy A Used Car From This Man?

Excessive Price Volatility Destroys Demand

Excessive Price Volatility Destroys Supply

Reported Trading Volumes of the Large Marketers

Top Marketers’ Stock Price Collapse

Top Marketers’ Trading Volume Collapse

As Well As Excessive Volatility

The Next Battleground

How Do You Define Monopoly?

Talk About Spin…

Ultimately, Consumers Will Pay

Who Owns Sea Robin? The Grandfather of Spin

The Gathering Storm

Where Two Large Lines Become One

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Coalition for Energy Market Integrity & Transparency

Author: Jeff Massara