Significant Shareholding

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
18 April 2008


             GOLD OIL PLC ("Gold Oil" or the "Company")

                      Significant Shareholding

The Company was informed on 16 April 2008 that following a disposal
of ordinary shares in Gold Oil on 14 April 2008,  Credit Agricole
Cheuvreux International Ltd has an interest in 19,060,841 of the
Company's shares, representing 3.97% of the Company's issued share
capital.

ENDS


Contact:
Michael Burchell, Chairman on 01372 361772
Roland Cornish, Beaumont Cornish Limited on 020 7628 3396

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