BROOKSIDE ENERGY LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2017

Dec 21, 2017

Brookside Energy Limited ACN 108 787 720

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NEWS RELEASE 22 December 2017

Brookside Expands Anadarko Leasing Facility

Perth, Western Australia – 22 December 2017 - Brookside Energy Limited ( ASX:BRK ) ( Brookside or the Company ) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Anadarko Leasing, LLC ( Anadarko Leasing ) has reached agreement with Tulsa based Oklahoma Energy Consultants, Inc. ( OEC ) to increase the Anadarko Leasing Facility ( Facility ) limit to US$3.0 million.

All other terms of the Facility (outlined in our ASX release dated 21 June 2017) remain unchanged.

This additional asset level funding will enable Brookside, together with its partner and manager of US operations Black Mesa Production, LLC ( Black Mesa ), to continue to aggressively pursue its leasing and acquisition activities across the liquids-rich fairways of the Anadarko Basin in Oklahoma. Specifically in the SCOOP and STACK Plays.

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For further information, contact:

Loren King Director and Secretary

Brookside Energy Limited Tel: (+61 8) 6489 1600 loren@brookside-energy.com.au

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS AND OTHER DISCLAIMERS

This announcement may include forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are only predictions and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions, which are outside the control of Brookside Energy Limited (“Brookside Energy” or “the Company”). These risks, uncertainties and assumptions include commodity prices, currency fluctuations, economic and financial market conditions in various countries and regions, environmental risks and legislative, fiscal or regulatory developments, political risks, project delay or advancement, approvals and cost estimates. Actual values, results or events may be materially different to those expressed or implied in this announcement. Given these uncertainties, readers are cautioned not to place reliance on forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statements in this announcement speak only at the date of issue of this announcement. Subject to any continuing obligations under applicable law and the ASX Listing Rules, Brookside Energy does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any information or any of the forward looking statements in this announcement or any changes in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such forward looking statement is based.

This announcement does not constitute investment advice. Neither this announcement nor the information contained in it constitutes an offer, invitation, solicitation or recommendation in relation to the purchase or sale of shares in any jurisdiction. Shareholders should not rely on this announcement. This announcement does not take into account any person's particular investment objectives, financial resources or other relevant circumstances and the opinions and recommendations in this announcement are not intended to represent recommendations of particular investments to particular persons. All securities transactions involve risks, which include (among others) the risk of adverse or unanticipated market, financial or political developments.

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To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company does not make any representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of any information, statements, opinions, estimates, forecasts or other representations contained in this announcement. No responsibility for any errors or omissions from this announcement arising out of negligence or otherwise is accepted.

ABOUT BROOKSIDE ENERGY LIMITED

Brookside is an Australian publicly held company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: BRK). The Company was established in 2004 and first listed via an Initial Public Offering in October 2005. The Company has established deep and valued relationships in the oil and gas sector over the last 10 years through its successful activities in the oil and gas sector focused on the mid-continent region of the United States. Brookside’s goal is to build value per share through a disciplined portfolio approach to the acquisition and development of producing oil and gas assets and the leasing and development of acreage opportunities.

Web http://www.brookside-energy.com.au

ABOUT BLACK MESA PRODUCTION LLC

Black Mesa is an Oklahoma domiciled limited liability company established for the purpose of identifying and exploiting opportunities in the upstream oil and gas sector on-shore in the United States. Black Mesa was capitalized via an agreement between the Tulsa Equity Group, BRK Oklahoma (a wholly owned subsidiary of Brookside Energy Limited) and the Incentive Members of Black Mesa. Black Mesa is executing a returns-based, disciplined strategy directed at the acquisition of producing properties, lower-risk development drilling opportunities and larger scale entry level acreage plays/concepts. Black Mesa’s is leveraging the extensive experience of its executive team and its Board with the latest technology and data sets that are available to identify and evaluate opportunities.

Web http://www.blkmesa.com

GLOSSARY

BOE Barrels of Oil Equivalent EUR Estimated Ultimate Recovery PDP Proved Developing Producing Reserves PUD Proved Undeveloped Reserves Type Curve Representative production profile of a well for a specific play Working Interest Percentage of ownership in a lease granting its owner the right to explore, drill and produce oil and gas from a tract of property. Working interest owners are obligated to pay a corresponding percentage of the cost of leasing, drilling, producing and operating a well or unit.