Statement re Share Price Movement

RNS Number : 0975V

Ascent Resources PLC

25 January 2017

 

Ascent Resources plc

("Ascent" or the "Company")

Statement re Share Price Movement

The Board of Ascent notes the rise in the Ascent share price and confirms that a well test is set to commence at Pg-10 on Thursday 26 January 2017.

In advance of the test gas is presently being flared to clean up the well.

The test is designed to last several days and a full announcement will be made upon completion, expected next week.

Enquiries:

Ascent Resources plc                                                                                                            0207 251 4905

Clive Carver, Chairman

Colin Hutchinson, CEO

Stockdale Securities Limited, Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker                 0207 601 6100

Richard Johnson

Edward Thomas

Northland Capital Partners Limited, Joint Broker                                                      0203 861 6625

Tom Price

John Howes      

IFC Advisory Ltd, Financial PR and IR                                                                               0203 053 8671          

Graham Herring

Tim Metcalfe

Heather Armstrong

 

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