March 8 (Reuters) - Paramount Resources Ltd POU.TO :
* REPORTS 2017 ANNUAL RESULTS; FOURTH QUARTER SALES VOLUMES AVERAGE 95,412 BOE/D
* 2018 CAPITAL BUDGET REMAINS AT $600 MILLION
* SALES VOLUMES IN 2018 ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE 100,000 BOE/D WITH A 40 PERCENT LIQUIDS WEIGHTING
* OPERATING COSTS IN 2018 ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE APPROXIMATELY $10.00 PER BOE
* QTRLY LOSS PER SHARE $0.79
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW C$-0.54 -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S
* PROVED RESERVES AT DEC. 31, 2017 TOTALLED 375.8 MMBOE VERSUS 59.6 MMBOE IN 2016