Total Voting Rights

Empyrean Energy PLC
18 December 2006



                                 Empyrean Energy PLC
                     ('Empyrean' or the 'Company'; Ticker: (EME))

                        Total Voting Rights and Share Capital
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For the purposes of the transitional provisions of the Financial Services
Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, the total number of ordinary
shares of 0.2 pence each in the Company in issue as at the date of this notice
is 35,311,052, with each share carrying the right to one vote.

There are no shares held in treasury.

The total number of voting rights in the Company is therefore 35,311,052.

The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the
calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their
interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company, under the Disclosure
and Transparency Rules.

For further information

Laurence Read / Ed Portman
Conduit PR
Tel: [phone]/
[phone]

Empyrean Energy plc
Tel : [phone]

Imran Ahmad / Cecil Jordaan
HB Corporate
Tel: [phone]



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