May 4 (Reuters) - Cardinal Energy Ltd CJ.TO
* Cardinal Energy Ltd announces first quarter 2017 results
* Qtrly earnings per share $0.10
* Production averaged 14,600 boe/d in Q4/16, 15,200 boe/d in Q1/17; currently producing approximately 17,000 boe/d
* Qtrly petroleum and natural gas revenue $62.6 million versus $33.4 million
* Q4 2017 is expected to have a reduced capital program
* With drilling success in Mitsue, expect to increase drilling activity in this area in 2018 Source text for Eikon: ID:nCCN8TKjsK Further company coverage: CJ.TO