BROOKSIDE ENERGY LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2012

May 21, 2012

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ASX Announcement
May 22, 2012
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Red Fork Energy Limited ACN 108 787 720

Level 2, 79 Hay Street Subiaco Western Australia 6008 PO Box 1424 West Perth WA 6872

Telephone +61 8 9200 4470 Facsimile +61 8 9200 4471

Contact

David Prentice Managing Director david.prentice@redforkenergy.com.au

Website

www.redforkenergy.com.au

Directors

Michael Fry (Chairman) David Prentice (Managing Director) Perry Gilstrap (Director Operations) Bruce Miller (Director Resources) Steve Miller (Non-Executive Director)

ASX Code

RFE (Fully Paid Ordinary Shares)

Red Fork Joins OTCQX®

Oklahoma based (Australian Securities Exchange listed) independent oil and gas exploration and production company, Red Fork Energy Limited (“Red Fork” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the initial quotation of its American Depositary Receipts (“ADR’s”) on the OTC Market's prestigious tier, OTCQX International.

OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), the company that operates the world's largest electronic marketplace for OTCtraded equities, announced that Red Fork (ASX: RFE; OTCQX: RDFEY) has chosen to have its ADR’s traded on the highest tier of the OTC market, OTCQX®.

Investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the Company on www.otcmarkets.com. Red Fork trades in the United States on the OTCQX under the symbol “RDFEY”, where each ADR represents 10 ordinary shares.

Bank of New York Mellon will serve as Red Fork Energy’s Principal American Liaison (“PAL”) on OTCQX, responsible for providing guidance on OTCQX requirements.

Yours faithfully,

David Prentice Managing Director

Forward Looking Statements

This announcement contains “forward-looking statements”. Such forward-looking statements include, without limitation: estimates of future earnings, the sensitivity of earnings to oil & gas prices and foreign exchange rate movements; estimates of future oil & gas production and sales; estimates of future cash flows, the sensitivity of cash flows to oil & gas prices and foreign exchange rate movements; statements regarding future debt repayments; estimates of future capital expenditures; estimates of reserves and statements regarding future exploration results and the replacement of reserves; and where the Company expresses or implies an expectation or belief as to future events or results, such expectation or belief is expressed in good faith and believed to have a reasonable basis. However, forward looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed, projected or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such risks include, but are not limited to oil and gas price volatility, currency fluctuations, increased production costs and variances in reserves or recovery rates from those assumed in the company’s plans, as well as political and operational risks in the countries and states in which we operate or sell product to, and governmental regulation and judicial outcomes. For a more detailed discussion of such risks and other factors, see the Company’s Annual Reports, as well as the Company’s other filings. The Company does not undertake any obligation to release publicly any revisions to any “forward looking statement” to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release, or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.

www.redforkenergy.com.au