Total Voting Rights

Sterling Energy PLC
31 October 2007


                      Sterling Energy Plc (the 'Company')

                               Total Voting Rights


The Company announces that, as of 31 October 2007, the details of its issued 
share capital and voting rights are as follows:

Class of   Total number   Number of voting  Total number   Number of    Total number 
shares     of shares in   voting rights     of voting      shares held  of shares in 
           circulation    rights            rights for     in treasury  issue for
                          attached          each class     (carrying    each class
                          to each                          no voting
                          share                            rights 
                                                           attached 
                                                           until 
                                                           issued)

Ordinary   1,570,200,558  1                 1,570,200,558  0            1,570,200,558
Shares of
1p each


31 October 2007


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