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RNS Number : 9807R

Rockhopper Exploration plc

02 July 2015

2 July 2015

Rockhopper Exploration Plc

(the "Company" or "Rockhopper")

Directors Dealing and Total Voting Rights

Rockhopper Exploration plc (AIM: RKH), the oil and gas exploration and production company with interests in the North Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, provides the following update regarding the Rockhopper Share Incentive Plan ("SIP"), including the participation of certain directors.

Share Incentive Plan (SIP)

The Trustee of the SIP has approved the issue of 8,523 Rockhopper shares under the terms of the SIP on behalf of employees and officers of the Company in respect of the month of June. The issue of shares under the SIP has been made under the Company's existing block listing entitlement.

As previously advised in an RNS dated 29th January 2015, details of the directors' participation will be made on a quarterly basis. Set out below is the directors' participation in the SIP for the three month period ended 30 June 2015.

 
 Director               Number of          Number of   Price of           Number of         % of issued 
                         Partnership        Matching    Awards             Ordinary          share capital 
                         Shares Awarded*    Shares                         Shares            following 
                                            Awarded                        held following    the 
                                                                           the grants        grants 
=====================  =================  ==========  =================  ================  =============== 
 
   Sam Moody            679                1,358       62.50p to 75.00p     2,015,590         0.680 
=====================  =================  ==========  =================  ================  =============== 
 
   Stewart MacDonald    679                1,358       62.50p to 75.00p   16,883            0.006 
=====================  =================  ==========  =================  ================  =============== 
 
   Fiona MacAulay       679                1,358       62.50p to 75.00p   43,887            0.015 
=====================  =================  ==========  =================  ================  ===============

* Using cash contributed by participants

Total Voting Rights

In accordance with the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, the Company confirms that, following the issue of 8,523 shares under the terms of the SIP, the issued ordinary share capital of the Company as at 26 June 2015 consists of 296,487,908 shares with voting rights attached (one vote per ordinary share).

Ends

ENQUIRIES:

 
 Rockhopper Exploration plc          via Vigo Communications 
                                      - 020 7016 9571 
 Jan Davies, Company Secretary 
 Canaccord Genuity Limited, Nomad 
  and Joint broker                   020 7523 8000 
 Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor 
 Vigo Communications, PR adviser 
  to Rockhopper                      020 7016 9571 
 Peter Reilly

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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