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Roc Oil Company Limited ("the Company" or "ROC")
Additional Listing
Further to ROC's applicationΒ to AIM forΒ theΒ admissionΒ ofΒ up toΒ 146,656,751Β Ordinary Shares in the Company (the "Application") and announcement of theΒ previous allotmentsΒ of sharesΒ under the Application, ROC announces that it hasΒ made a further allotment ofΒ 6,127,201Β sharesΒ underΒ the Application*.Β Admission of these shares is expected onΒ 21Β OctoberΒ 2008Β and the shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing shares in issue.Β
These shares have been allotted in connection with ROC's acquisition of Anzon Australia Limited ("AZA") ("the Offer")Β andΒ ROC hasΒ allotted in totalΒ 132,791,572Β shares under the Application.Β In total, under the Offer, valid acceptances have been received overΒ 161,166,415Β AZA shares.Β
Following the issue of these further shares, ROC'sΒ issued share capital consistsΒ ofΒ 577,275,272Β Ordinary Shares.Β Further allotments of ROC shares to be issued pursuant to the Offer are expected as acceptances are received and announcement of the expected dates for admission of these shares will be made in due course.Β
* 5,147,773Β sharesΒ of the 6,127,201 sharesΒ that have been further allotted todayΒ relateΒ toΒ ROC's purchase of a holder of AnzonΒ AustraliaΒ Limited optionsΒ in exchange for ROC shares under the Options PurchaseΒ Deed.
For further information please contact:
Dr Kevin Hird
General Manager - Business Development
Tel: +44 20 7495 5707/+61 2 8356 2000
Mob: +44 775136 7149/+61 417 261 727
Email: khird@rocoil.com.au
Michael Shaw
Oriel Securities Limited (Nominated Adviser)
Tel: +44 (0)20 7710 7600
Bobby Morse Buchanan Communications Tel: + 44 (0)20 7466 5000 Fax: + 44 (0)20 7466 5001 E-Mail: bobbym@buchanan.uk.com Mob: +44 (0)7802 875 227
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