Directorate Changes and Change of Adviser

Gold Oil plc Directorate Changes and Change of Adviser Gold Oil plc ("Gold Oil" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Pritchard as a non-executive director with immediate effect. After a career in investment banking, latterly with Nomura International in London, Mark was a founding member in 1992 of a small private equity firm, Lomond Consultancy, which specializes in small cap and high tech investments. Mark is currently Chairman of Allied Minds Inc., a private equity vehicle specializing in early stage technology investment which he founded in 2004, and of FuturaGene PLC, a university spin-out venture floated on the AIM market in May 2004 and in which he was an early stage investor. He graduated with honors from Cass Business School, London in 1984. The Company also announces that Gary Moore, CEO and Managing Director, and Patrick Mahoney, Non-Executive Finance Director are leaving the board with immediate effect. The Company is in discussions with a proposed executive director and expects to be in a position to make a further announcement shortly. The Company also announces the appointment of Seymour Pierce Limited as the Company's nominated adviser and broker, also with immediate effect. For further information on the Company, visit www.goldoilplc.com or contact: Gold Oil Michael Burchell, Chairman Tel: 01372 361 772 Seymour Pierce Jonathan Wright / Richard Redmayne Tel: 020 7107 8000 Notes to Editors Gold Oil is an AIM-listed oil and gas exploration and production company primarily focused on opportunities in Latin America. It has oil production in Colombia and significant exploration acreage and licences both onshore and offshore in Peru and onshore Colombia. Further information under Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules: Mark Alun Pritchard, aged 46, is currently or has in the past five years been a director of the following companies: Current Lomond Consultancy Limited Allied Minds, Inc. FuturaGene PLC Lomcon PLC (dormant) Past Tradfy (UK) Limited Intelligence Technology Holdings Limited Overnet Data (UK) Limited Mr. Pritchard is the beneficial owner of 42.5 million shares in Gold Oil, representing 8.5% of the issued share capital. ---END OF MESSAGE--- This announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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