Rockhopper Exploration plc Sea Lion Update (2326A)

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RNS Number : 2326A

Rockhopper Exploration plc

01 February 2022

1 February 2022

Rockhopper Exploration plc

("Rockhopper" or the "Company")

Extension of Heads of Terms

Rockhopper Exploration plc (AIM: RKH), the oil and gas exploration and production company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin, is pleased to announce that Rockhopper, Harbour Energy plc ("Harbour") and Navitas Petroleum LP ("Navitas") have extended the provisions of the previously signed heads of terms (announced on 8 December 2021) from 31 January 2022 to 31 March 2022, with a view to signing definitive documentation on the transaction by this date.

Enquiries:

Rockhopper Exploration plc

Sam Moody - Chief Executive Officer

Tel. [phone] (via Vigo Consulting)

Canaccord Genuity Limited (NOMAD and Joint Broker)

Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor/James Asensio

Tel. [phone]

Peel Hunt LLP (Joint Broker)

Richard Crichton

Tel. [phone]

Vigo Consulting

Patrick d'Ancona/Ben Simons/Kendall Hill

Tel. [phone]

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