31 Mar 2011 07:00
Embargoed for release: 0700 on 31 March 2011
Northern Petroleum Plc ("Northern" or "the Company") Total Voting Rights
In conformity with the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Northern would like to notify the market of the following:
As of 31 March 2011 the Company's issued share capital consists of 93,068,160 ordinary shares of 5 pence each with voting rights. Northern does not currently hold shares in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Northern is 93,068,160.
The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the ordinary shares of Northern under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
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For further information please contact:
Northern Petroleum Plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 7469 2900 Chris Foss, Director of Finance, Legal & Corporate Affairs Sophie Hull, Head of Corporate Communications Cenkos Securities (NOMAD and Joint Broker) Jon Fitzpatrick Tel: +44 (0) 20 7397 8900 Ken Fleming / Beth McKiernan Tel: +44 (0) 131 220 6939 Jefferies International (Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7029 8000
Chris Snoxall Financial Dynamics Tel: +44 (0) 20 7831 3113
Billy Clegg / Edward Westropp Bishopsgate Communications Tel: +44 (0) 20 7562 3350 Nick Rome / Michael Kinirons
Notes to Editors:
Further information on Northern is available at www.northpet.com.
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