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18 July 2018

SDX ENERGY INC.

 ("SDX" or the "Company")

Signing of three year US$10 million Credit Facility for Morocco

SDX Energy Inc. (TSXV, AIM: SDX), the North Africa focused oil and gas company, is pleased to announce that, through its subsidiary SDX Energy Morocco (Jersey) Limited, it intends to sign later today a Facility Agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ("EBRD") for the provision of a three year US$10 million Reserves Based Lending Credit Facility with an 'Accordion' feature taking total potential availability up to US$20 million (the "Facility").

The Facility will be available for use in Morocco and will provide the Company with an additional liquidity source and the ability to optimize its cost of capital for the funding of customer connection infrastructure and future drilling and field development costs.

The Facility will be available for drawing in the coming weeks after satisfaction of the normal conditions precedent.

Paul Welch, President and CEO of SDX, commented:

"We are very pleased to sign this Facility with the EBRD and we look forward to working with them as a long term financing partner in our business. As is widely acknowledged, the EBRD's due diligence process is extremely stringent and the establishment of this Facility with them is a testament to the quality of SDX's business, its processes and its environmental and social compliance in our countries of operation."

About SDX

SDX is an international oil and gas exploration, production and development company, headquartered in London, UK, with a principal focus on North Africa. In Egypt, SDX has a working interest in two producing assets (50% North West Gemsa & 50% Meseda) located onshore in the Eastern Desert, adjacent to the Gulf of Suez. It also has a 55% operated working interest in the South Disouq concession in the Nile Delta area, which consists of development, appraisal and exploration assets. In Morocco, SDX has multiple assets in the northern Gharb basin with a 75% operated working interest in Sebou, a producing concession, along with exploration and appraisal assets in its Gharb Centre and Lalla Mimouna concessions (75% operated working interests in both concessions).

For further information, please see the website of the Company at www.sdxenergy.com or the Company's filed documents at www.sedar.com.

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Forward‐Looking Information

Certain statements contained in this press release may constitute "forward‐looking information" as such term is used in applicable Canadian securities laws. Any statements that express or involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions or future events or are not statements of historical fact should be viewed as forward-looking information. In particular, statements regarding the benefits of the Facility to the Company and the availability of the Facility for drawing following satisfaction of the normal conditions precedent should be regarded as forward-looking information.

The forward-looking information contained in this document is based on certain assumptions and although management considers these assumptions to be reasonable based on information currently available to them, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking information because SDX can give no assurances that they may prove to be correct. This includes, but is not limited to, assumptions related to, among other things, commodity prices and interest and foreign exchange rates; planned synergies, capital efficiencies and cost‐savings; applicable tax laws; future production rates; the sufficiency of budgeted capital expenditures in carrying out planned activities; and the availability and cost of labor and services.

All timing given in this announcement, unless stated otherwise is indicative and while the Company endeavors to provide accurate timing to the market, it cautions that due to the nature of its operations and reliance on third parties this is subject to change often at little or no notice. If there is a delay or change to any of the timings indicated in this announcement, the Company shall update the market without delay.

Forward-looking information is subject to certain risks and uncertainties (both general and specific) that could cause actual events or outcomes to differ materially from those anticipated or implied by such forward‐looking statements. Such risks and other factors include, but are not limited to political, social and other risks inherent in daily operations for the Company, risks associated with the industries in which the Company operates, such as: operational risks; delays or changes in plans with respect to growth projects or capital expenditures; costs and expenses; health, safety and environmental risks; commodity price, interest rate and exchange rate fluctuations; environmental risks; competition; ability to access sufficient capital from internal and external sources; and changes in legislation, including but not limited to tax laws and environmental regulations. Readers are cautioned that the foregoing list of risk factors is not exhaustive and are advised to reference SDX's Management's Discussion & Analysis for the three months ended March 31, 2018, which can be found on SDX's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com, for a description of additional risks and uncertainties associated with SDX's business, including its exploration activities.

The forward‐looking information contained in this press release is as of the date hereof and SDX does not undertake any obligation to update publicly or to revise any of the included forward‐looking information, except as required by applicable law. The forward‐looking information contained herein is expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.