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29 Jan 2010 16:00
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29ย Januaryย 2009
San Leon Energy plc ("San Leon" or the "Company")
Extensionย of Working Capitalย Facilityย to Islandย Oil & Gas plc
Further to the announcement on 23 December 2009 regarding the provision of a working capital facility ("the Loan")ย of up to โฌ500,000ย to Island Oil &ย Gas plc ("Island"), San Leonย announcesย that it has agreed toย extendย by a further period of 10 days from 31 January 2010ย aย deadlineย in the working capital facility agreementย requiring repayment ofย the Loan.
As a result, the Loanย and accrued interestย will now beย repayable onย 10 Februaryย 2010 if San Leon and Island do not make an announcement pursuant toย rule 2.5 of the Irish Takeover Rules ("2.5 Announcement") in relation to Island by this date and is also immediately repayable if a 2.5 Announcement is made in relation to Island by any person other than San Leon.ย All other terms of the Loan remain the same.
Discussions between San Leon and Island are continuing and both companies are working towards an agreement on an offer forย Island, which the Directors of Island currently intend to recommend.
For further information contact:
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San Leon Energy plc + 353 1291 6292
Oisin Fanning, Chairman
Philip Thompson, Chief Executive Officer
Arbuthnot Securities + 44 (0) 20 7012 2000
Nick Tulloch
Andrew Fairclough
Alasdair Younie
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