Final results 2018


June 21, 2019

PetroNeft Resources plc

(“PetroNeft” or the “Group” or the “Company”)

2018 Final Results

PetroNeft (AIM: PTR) owner and operator of Licences 61 and 67, Tomsk Oblast, Russian Federation, is pleased to report its final results for the year ended 31 December 2018.

Highlights

·         C-4 well at Cheremshanskoye produced about 450 bopd on test

·         Gross production at Licence 61 in 2018 was 713,603 barrels of oil or an average of 1,955 bopd

o   While this represents a reduction in production it is ahead of expectations due to continued good performance of horizontal wells at South Arbuzovskoye

·         64.2 mmbbls total proved and probable (2P) reserves net to PetroNeft

 2018 Final Results

For further information, contact:

David Sturt, CEO, PetroNeft Resources plc           

+971 55 191 9808

John Frain/Brian Garrahy, Davy (NOMAD and Joint Broker)                          

+353 1 679 6363

Henry Fitzgerald-O’Connor, Canaccord Genuity Limited (Joint Broker)     

+44 207 523 8000

Joe Heron / Douglas Keatinge, Murray Consultants

+353 1 498 0300

 

The information contained in this announcement has been reviewed and verified by Mr. David Sturt, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of PetroNeft, for the purposes of the Guidance Note for Mining and Oil & Gas Companies issued by the London Stock Exchange in June 2009. Mr. Sturt holds a B.Sc. Degree in Earth Sciences from Kingston University and an MSc. in Exploration Geophysics from The University of Leeds. He is a member of the Petroleum Exploration Society Great Britain and has over 35 years’ experience in oil and gas exploration and development.

Forward Looking Statements

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The forward-looking statements in this report are based on current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by those statements. These forward-looking statements speak only as at the date of these financial statements