New Year Update

4th January 2018

RockRose Energy PLC ("RockRose" or "the Company")

New Year Update

This announcement contains inside information.

The Company has submitted a draft Re-admission document to the UKLA and anticipates re-admission to trading within the next couple of weeks. This follows the completion of the purchase of Egerton Energy Ventures Limited, Sojitz Energy Project Limited and Idemitsu Petroleum UK Limited.

The company is adequately funded and will not be raising money on re-admission.

On 1st January the Company's net production was 5,473 boepd.

A further update will be provided when the Company's shares re-admit to trading.

Ends

Enquiries:

RockRose Energy plc +44 (0)20 3826 4800

Broker Hannam & Partners (Advisory) LLP

Giles Fitzpatrick / Andrew Chubb +44 (0)20 7907 8500

Financial PRCamarco

Billy Clegg +44 (0)20 3757 4980

Georgia Edmonds

Ollie Head

For further information, please visit the Company's website at www.rockroseenergy.com.