Additional Listing

Petrel Resources PLC
01 October 2004


Petrel Resources plc announces that it has applied to have an additional 700,000
ordinary shares of €0.0125 each listed on the Alternative Investment Market,
pursuant to the exercise of options.  Admission is expected to take place on
Wednesday 6 October 2004.



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