22 December 2014

Circle Oil Plc

("Circle" or the "Company")

Shareholding in Company

The Company wishes to note that it was  advised by correspondence received from Mr. Colin Blackbourn, dated 19 December 2014, that he no longer holds a notifiable interest in the issued share capital of the Company.

For further information contact:

Circle Oil Plc (+44 20 7638 9571)

Professor Chris Green, CEO

Brendan McMorrow, CFO

Investec (+44 20 7597 5970)
Chris Sim
George Price

James Rudd

Liberum Capital Limited (+44 20 3100 2222)
Clayton Bush

Citigate Dewe Rogerson (+44 20 7638 9571)
Martin Jackson
Shabnam Bashir

Murray Consultants (+353 1 498 0315)
Joe Murray
Joe Heron