Petro Matad Limited
("Petro Matad" or the "Company")
Issue of Equity - Performance Share Awards
Issue of Equity
Petro Matad announces that 164,533 ordinary shares of US$0.01 each were issued today under the Company's Long Term Equity Incentive Plan (the "Incentive Plan") based on length of service (the "Performance Shares"). The 164,533 Performance Shares were issued, under the terms of the Incentive Plan, at nominal value.
Total Voting Rights
Following the issue of the Performance Shares and the Option Shares, Petro Matad will have 186,176,001 shares in issue. There are no shares held in treasury. The total voting rights in the Company is therefore 186,176,001.
About Petro Matad Limited
Petro Matad is the parent company of a group focussed on oil exploration, as well as future development and production in Mongolia. The Group holds the sole operatorship of three Production Sharing Contracts with the Government of Mongolia. Block XX has an area of 10,340km² in the far eastern part of the country. Blocks, IV and V are located in central Mongolia. Block IV covers approximately 29,000km² and Block V approximately 21,150km².
Petro Matad Limited is incorporated in the Isle of Man under company number 1483V. Its registered office is at Victory House, Prospect Hill, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 1EQ.
Further information:
Petro Matad Limited
Douglas J. McGay - CEO
+976 11 331099
NOMAD and Joint Broker
Westhouse Securities Limited
Richard Baty / Petre Norton
+44(0)20 7601 6100
Joint Broker
Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited
Jeffrey Auld / Steve Baldwin / Nicholas Harland
+44(0)20 3037 2000
Investor and Public Relations
RLM Finsbury
James Leviton
+44(0)20 7251 3801