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Reserves Update
Reserves Update

Brisbane, Nov 13, 2018 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Central Petroleum Limited (googlechartASX:CTP) (googlechartC9J:FRA) (googlechartCPTLF:OTCMKTS) ("Company" or "Central") announce that internationally recognised petroleum consultants Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. have estimated net petroleum reserves and contingent resources for the 100% owned Palm Valley Field and Dingo Field, and for the 50% interest in the Mereenie Oil & Gas field (Figure 1 in link below), each operated by Central, as of 30th June 2018.

Highlights

Total Company oil and gas reserves and contingent resources have increased substantially.

Proven (1P) gas reserves have increased 65% to 134PJ, Proven and Probable (2P) gas reserves have increased 37% to 169PJ, and Proven and Probable and Possible (3P) gas reserves are 205PJ.

Proven oil reserves have also increased, with 1P up 109% to 0.78 million barrels, 2P up 154% to 0.97 million barrels, and the 3P is 1.15 million barrels.

In the Mereenie Field, the 1P gas reserves have increased 39% to 78PJ, 2P gas reserves have increased 28% to 89PJ, and the 3P gas reserves are 98PJ.

At Palm Valley Field, the 1P gas reserves have increased 45% to 24PJ, the 2P gas reserves have increased 86% to 42PJ, and 3P gas reserves are 58PJ.

In the Dingo Field, the 1P gas reserves have increased 287% to 31PJ, the 2P gas reserves have increased 23% to 38PJ, and 3P gas reserves are 48PJ.

The movement in reserves and contingent resources in Mereenie gas is due to additional field production data, plus confirmed access to the gas market through the Northern Gas Pipeline (NGP). The increase seen for Mereenie Oil is due to additional field production and pressure data.

The movement in Palm Valley reserves and contingent resources is due to confirmed access to the gas market through the NGP, and additional proven undeveloped reserves from the Palm Valley 13 well.

The movement in Dingo Gas reserves and contingent resources comes from additional field production data and confirmed access to the gas market through the NGP.

QUALIFIED PETROLEUM RESERVES AND RESOURCE EVALUATOR REQUIREMENTS

The reserves and resources information in this Central Petroleum Limited Australian Securities Exchange ("ASX") document provided to Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. ("NSAI") relating to Mereenie Field, Palm Valley Field and Dingo Field are based on, and fairly represents information and supporting documentation prepared by, or under the supervision of Mr. Dan Paul Smith. Mr. Dan Paul Smith is a full-time employee of NSAI holding the position of Senior Vice President who has a B.S. Petroleum Engineering degree from Mississippi State University and is a licensed professional engineer in the State of Texas. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers and is qualified in accordance with ASX listing rule 5.41.

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About Central Petroleum Limited

Central Petroleum LimitedCentral Petroleum Limited (ASX:CTP) is a well-established, and emerging ASX-listed Australian oil and gas producer. In our short history, Central has grown to become the largest onshore gas producer in the Northern Territory (NT), supplying industrial customers and senior gas distributors in NT and the wider Australian east coast market.

Central is positioned to become a significant domestic energy supplier, with exploration and development plans across 180,000 km2 of tenements in Queensland and the Northern Territory, including some of Australia's largest known onshore conventional gas prospects. Central has also completed an MoU with Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) to progress the proposed Amadeus to Moomba Gas Pipeline to a Final Investment Decision.

We are also seeking to develop the Range gas project, a new gas field located among proven CSG fields in the Surat Basin, Queensland with 135 PJ (net to Central) of development-pending 2C contingent resource.

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