For immediate release: 13 January 2010
Rockhopper Exploration plc
(the "Company")
Issue of Equity
The Company announces that, following the exercise of options, it has issued 125,000 new ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at an exercise price of 42p per share.
Application has been made for the admission of 125,000 new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM. It is expected that admission will become effective and that dealings will commence on 19 January 2010. On admission, the Company will have 173,233,103 Ordinary Shares in issue.
Rockhopper Exploration plc
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Sam Moody - Managing Director
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01722 414 419
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M: Communications Ltd
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Patrick d’Ancona or Ben Simons
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0207 920 2330
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Canaccord Adams (NOMAD and Broker)
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Jeffrey Auld / Elijah Colby
Henry Fitzgerald-O’Connor
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020 7050 6500
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