AMER.L Regulatory News (AMER)

1 Feb 2008 12:05

Amerisur Resources PLC01 February 2008 1st February 2008 Amerisur Resources plc Exercise of Options Amerisur Resources plc, the oil and gas explorer and developer focused in SouthAmerica, announces that on 29 January 2008, a former director who is no longerinvolved in the business, exercised an option to acquire 1,000,000 ordinaryshares at 2.16 pence. Application has been made for the shares to be admitted toAIM, with trading expected to commence on 5 February 2008 ('Admission'). UponAdmission, the shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existingordinary shares of the Company. Amerisur Resources plc's capital consists of 828,885,301ordinary shares of 0.1pence each. Amerisur Resources plc does not hold any ordinary shares inTreasury. Enquiries: Financial Dynamics Billy Clegg / Caroline Stewart 0207 831 3113 Blue Oar Securities Plc Jerry Keen / Marc Davies 0207 448 4400 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange