Holding(s) in Company

3 Jun 2008 09:23



Roc Oil Company Limited ("The Company" or "ROC")

Substantial Shareholder Notice

On 2 June 2008, the Company was notified of the following change in substantial shareholding:

As at 30 May 2008, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates held 34,150,856 fully paid ordinary shares in the Company, representing 11.43% of the total issued share capital of the Company.

For further information please contact:

Dr John Doran on

Tel: +61-2-8356-2000

Fax: +61-2-9380-2635

Email: jdoran@rocoil.com.au

Or visit ROC's website: www.rocoil.com.au

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