Range Inclusion in FTSE AIM All Share Index

6 January 2011

Australian Securities Exchange
Level 4, 20 Bridge Street
SYDNEY NSW 2000

Via e-lodgement

RANGE INCLUED IN THE AIM ALL SHARE INDEX

Range Resources Limited ("Range" or "the Company") (ASX: RRS / AIM: RRL) is
pleased to announce that it has been included in the FTSE AIM All Share Index
("the Index") in the UK.

In order to qualify for inclusion in the Index the Company must meet certain
liquidity requirements over a twelve month period, which the Company met during
2010.

This is a significant milestone for the Company with the inclusion in the Index
increasing Range's exposure to AIM Index Funds along with increasing the
Company's profile amongst institutional investors.

For and on behalf of the Board

Regards


Peter Landau

Executive Director

Contacts

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Range Background

Range Resources is a dual listed (ASX: RRS; AIM: RRL) oil & gas exploration
company with oil & gas interests in the frontier state of Puntland, Somalia,
the Republic of Georgia and Texas, USA.

  * Range holds a 25% interest in the initial Smith #1 well and 20% interest in
    further wells on the North Chapman Ranch project, Texas. The project area
    encompasses approximately 1,680 acres in one of the most prolific oil and
    gas producing trends in the State of Texas. Drilling of the first well has
    resulted in a commercial discovery with independently assessed gross
    recoverable reserves in place of 240 Bcf of natural gas, 18 mmbbls of oil
    and 17 mmbbls of natural gas liquids.
   
  * Range holds a 13.56% interest in the East Texas Cotton Valley Prospect in
    Red River County, Texas, USA, with the prospect's project area encompasses
    approximately 1,570 acres encompassing a recent oil discovery.
    Independently assessed gross recoverable reserves in place of 5.4 Mmbbls of
    oil.
   
  * In Puntland, Range holds a 20% working interest in two licences
    encompassing the highly prospective Dharoor and Nugaal valleys with plans
    to drill two wells (TSXV:AOI) - 45% Operator, in 2011.
   
  * In the Republic of Georgia, Range holds a 50% farm-in interest in onshore
    blocks VIa and VIb, covering approx. 7,000sq.km. Currently, Range has
    recently completed a 410km 2D seismic program with independent consultants
    RPS Energy identifying 68 potential structures containing and estimated
    2.045 billion barrels of oil-in-place.
   
  * In Trinidad Range has entered into a HOA to acquire a 10% interest in
    holding companies with three onshore production licenses. Independently
    assessed gross recoverable P2 reserves in place of 4.8MMbls.
   
The reserves estimate for the North Chapman Ranch Project and East Texas Cotton
Valley has been formulated by Lonquist & Co LLC who are Petroleum Consultants
based in the United States with offices in Houston and Austin. Lonquist
provides specific engineering services to the oil and gas exploration and
production industry, and consults on all aspects of petroleum geology and
engineering for both domestic and international projects and companies.
Lonquist & Co LLC have consented in writing to the reference to them in this
announcement and to the estimates of oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids
provided. These estimates were formulated in accordance with the guidelines of
the Society of Petroleum Engineers ("SPE"). The SPE Reserve definitions can be
found on the SPE website at www.spe.org.

The reserves estimates for the 3 Trinidad blocks referred above have been
formulated by Forrest A. Garb & Associates, Inc. (FGA). FGA is an international
petroleum engineering and geologic consulting firm staffed by experienced
engineers and geologists. Collectively FGA staff has more than a century of
world–wide experience. FGA have consented in writing to the reference to them
in this announcement and to the estimates of oil and natural gas liquids
provided. The definitions for oil and gas reserves are in accordance with SEC
Regulation S–X.

RPS Group is an International Petroleum Consulting Firm with offices worldwide,
who specialise in the evaluation of resources, and have consented to the
information with regards to the Company's Georgian interests in the form and
context that they appear. These estimates were formulated in accordance with
the guidelines of the Society of Petroleum Engineers ("SPE").

ABN 88 002 522 009
www.rangeresources.com.au


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