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BEACH ENERGY LIMITED M&A Activity 2011

Aug 14, 2011

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M&A Activity

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ASX RELEASE

For Immediate Release on 15 August 2011

Ref. SNE/009/11

Merger Discussions

Somerton Energy Limited (SNE) wishes to advise that SNE and Adelaide Energy Limited (ADE) have commenced preliminary discussions in relation to a potential merger of the two companies. These discussions are incomplete and no concluded agreement has been reached in relation to the price or terms at which a transaction might occur. Although there is no certainty that a transaction may be concluded, SNE and ADE wish to advise the market that negotiations have commenced between the management of the two companies having regard to recent events whereby Beach Energy Limited, a major shareholder in SNE, has agreed to take a placement of a substantial shareholding in ADE.

SNE and ADE propose to provide the market with an update as and when negotiations progress between these two companies.

Somerton Energy Limited 25 Conyngham Street, Glenside South Australia 5065

Telephone: 61 8 8433 1481 Facsimile: 61 8 8338 2336 E-mail: [email protected] ACN 089 956 150