Directorate Change

Global Petroleum Ltd 08 March 2007 8 March 2007 Global Petroleum Ltd Directorate Change Global Petroleum Directors announce that Dr John Armstrong will step down as Executive Chairman and retire from the Board of the Company effective 2 April 2007. Mr Ian Middlemas, will become a Director of the Company on that date and Mr Mark Savage, a current Director, will become Chairman. In relation to the forthcoming appointment of Mr Ian Middlemas as a Director of the Company and in regards to Rule 17 and Schedule 2 (g) of the AIM rules the Company discloses the following information: - Full name and age: Ian Peter Middlemas (no previous names), age 46 - Current directorships (and shareholdings) and past directorships in the past 5 years: Arredo Pty Ltd* Echelon (Iron Ore) Pty Ltd Echelon Holdings Pty Ltd Echelon Resources Limited* Janny Pty Ltd* Jedan Pty Limited* Mini Scrips Pty Ltd* Neptune Petroleum Pty Ltd Odyssey Energy Limited** Omegacorp Limited* Petersview Pty Ltd* QED Occtech Limited** RelEL Australia Pty Ltd Rel REL Operations Pty Ltd Renewable Energy Corporation Limited Siti Investments Pty Ltd* Wandering Hills Olive Nursery Pty Ltd Leyshon Resources Limited* Salinas Energy Limited* Pacific Energy Ltd* Mantra Resources Limited* Sovereign Metals Limited* Sierra Mining Ltd** Latitude Mining Indo Mines Ltd* Mavuzi Mining Ltd Xenolith Limited Past Directorships Agincourt Resources Limited Ashmore Oil Pty Ltd Auvista Minerals NL Balla Balla Vanadium Limited Berkeley Resources Limited Brisa Pty Ltd Carpenter Pacific Energy Pty Ltd Carpenter Pacific Resources Limited Clan Refinery Pty Ltd Dandaragan Olive Holdings Ltd Dandaragan Olives Management Ltd Dandaragan Olives Processing Ltd Dandaragan Olives Pty Ltd Dark Blue Sea Limited Fimdro Pty Ltd Margaret River Olive Oil Company Pty Ltd Margaret River Wine Corporation Pty Ltd New Norcia Olive Oil Company Pty Ltd Nuenco NL Olea Australis Limited Olea Australis Marketing Pty Ltd Olea Australis Processing Pty Ltd Panorama Resources NL Stirling Products Limited West Oil (Carnarvon) Pty Ltd West Oil (EP-341) Pty Ltd Zoca Pty Ltd Mr Middlemas was a non-executive director of View Resources Limited formerly Smartworld Communication Limited until August 2001. In September 2001 View Resources Limited was placed into voluntary administration. In January 2002 it entered into a Deed of Company Arrangement with its creditors and following a restructure of its business from a technology focus to exploration, was readmitted to official quotation of the ASX in April 2002. This announcement includes all the information required to be disclosed pursuant to Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules. *beneficial shareholder **shareholder Des Olling Company Secretary Global Petroleum Limited Telephone: 61 7 3211 1122 Fax : 61 7 3211 0133 Web: www.global-petroleum.co.uk www.globalpetroleum.com.au This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange R
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