Blocklisting Interim Review

RNS Number : 8495I

Rockhopper Exploration plc

30 July 2012

ROCKHOPPER EXPLORATION PLC (The 'Company')

Blocklisting Interim Update

The Company provides the following update in accordance with Schedule Six of the AIM Rules for Companies regarding its existing block listing arrangements.

Name of company	Rockhopper Exploration PLC
Name of scheme	Options over Ordinary Shares that were granted under the 10 May 2005 scheme to Falklands Conservation and various persons associated with businesses in the Falkland Islands
Period of return (from/ to)	28 January 2012 to 28 July 2012
Number and Class of Securities not issued at the start of the period under the scheme	14,358 Ordinary Shares
Number of securities issued under the scheme during the period	0 Ordinary Shares
Balance under the scheme of securities not yet issued at the end of the period	14,358 Ordinary Shares
Number and class of securities originally admitted and the date of admission	50,000 Ordinary Shares admitted on 3 February 2010