Notice of AGM

Rockhopper Exploration plc

("Rockhopper" or the "Company")

Notice of Annual General Meeting

Rockhopper Exploration plc (AIM: RKH), the oil and gas exploration and production company with interests in the North Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, confirms that the Report and Accounts for the period ended 31 December 2014 (the 'Report'), notice of Annual General Meeting ("AGM") and Form of Proxy are today being dispatched to shareholders in accordance with shareholders' instructions. The Report and AGM notice will be available on the Company's website at www.rockhopperexploration.co.uk.

The AGM will be held at 10.30am on Tuesday 19th May 2015 at Plaisterers' Hall, One London Wall, London EC2Y 5JU. Details of the arrangements for the AGM can be found on the Company's website under Shareholder Documents. 

For further information, please contact:

Rockhopper Exploration plc

Tel: (via Vigo Communications) 020 7016 9571

Jan Davies - Company Secretary 

Canaccord Genuity Limited (NOMAD and Joint Broker)

Tel: 020 7523 8000

Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor

Liberum Capital (Joint Broker)

Tel: 020 3100 2227

Clayton Bush

Vigo Communications

Tel: 020 7016 9571

Peter Reilly