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EMERALD RESOURCES NL Interim / Quarterly Report 2014

Jul 30, 2014

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Interim / Quarterly Report

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Level 1,248 Hay Street Subiaco WA 6008 www.emeraldoilandgas.com

31 July 2014

Company Announcements Platform Australian Securities Exchange

QUARTERLY ACTIVITIES AND CASHFLOW REPORT 30 June, 2014

Please find attached the Quarterly Activities Report and Appendix 5B Quarterly Cashflow Report for the quarter ended June 30, 2014.

Yours sincerely,

Amanda Burgess Company Secretary

OUARTERLY ACTIVITIES REPORT FOR THREE MONTHS ENDED 30 June 2014

Appalachian Gas - Magoffin County, Kentucky (Emerald 75% Equity Interest in Kentucky Energy Partners LLC)

LOCATION

Emerald's Appalachian gas operations are operated through Kentucky Energy Partners ("KEP"), a company 75% owned by Emerald. KEP currently holds 1,200 lease acres with 12 existing wells potentially capable of gas production, an 8 mile long gas gathering pipeline.

The operator has informed Emerald that KEP's current sour gas production is approximately 450 Mcfd. The operator is continuing to assess KEP's sour gas production with the objective to increase up to 800 Mcfd with the connection of additional existing gas wells.

Corporate

Cash Position and Listed Securities

At 30 June 2014 the Group had \$12,572,479 cash on hand.

On Market Buy-Back

On 23 January 2014 EMR announced its intention to commence an on-market buy-back of up to 94,365,130 of the issued capital of the Company in accordance with the ASX guidelines and Corporations Act.

The Company completed the on-market buy-back on 30 April 2014.

Sale of Unmarketable Parcels

The company announced its intention to sell unmarketable parcels of under \$500 on 20 May 2014. Notices have been despatched to the holders as per the constitution of the company, and a second notice will be despatched on 1st August 2014.

Issued Capital

Issued capital as at 30 June 2014 is 849,286,174 fully paid ordinary shares. Market capitalisation as at 30 June 2014 was approximately \$8.50m (@ \$0.01).

The company had approval granted at the General Meeting held on 30 July 2014 to issue up to 457,307,940 shares (@ \$0.0125).

Public Announcements

The Company made the following announcements since 1 April 2014:

Date Headline
30/07/2014 Results of Meeting and Appointment of Director
03/07/2014 Response to ASX Query
25/06/2014 Notice of General Meeting/Proxy Form
11/06/2014 roposed Placement
28/05/2014 Change of Director's Interest Notice
20/05/2014 Sale of Unmarketable Parcels of Shares
20/05/2014 ASIC Form 484 - Cancellation of Shares
15/05/2014 Resignation of Chairman
01/05/2014 Final share buy-back notice - Appendix 3F
30/04/2014 "Quarterly Activities and Cashflow Report March 14
30/04/2014 ASIC Form 484 - Cancellation of Shares
30/04/2014 Daily share buy-back notice - Appendix 3E
29/04/2014 Daily share buy-back notice - Appendix 3E
28/04/2014 Change in substantial holding from OGH
28/04/2014 Daily share buy-back notice - Appendix 3E
24/04/2014 Daily share buy-back notice - Appendix 3E
23/04/2014 Daily share buy-back notice - Appendix 3E
22/04/2014 Daily share buy-back notice - Appendix 3E
16/04/2014 Daily share buy-back notice - Appendix 3E
15/04/2014 Daily share buy-back notice - Appendix 3E
01/04/2014 Daily share buy-back notice - Appendix 3E

Directors of the company

The directors of the company as at 31 July 2014 are

Mr Ross Williams - Non Executive Chairman
Mr Tim Kestell - Non Executive Director
Mr Peter Pynes - Non Executive Director
Mr Morgan Hart - Non Executive Director (Appointed 30 July 2014)

General

Following the passing of all resolutions put to shareholders at the General Meeting held yesterday, the Company will actively pursue its previously stated objectives, namely:

-Evaluate its future strategy with respect to its operating asset in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and;

-Pursue and evaluate more significant opportunities in the oil and gas and broader resources industry that have the potential to grow shareholder value.

For more information please contact:

Ross Williams Chairman

Tel: +618 9389 2111

About Emerald Oil & Gas NL

Emerald Oil and Gas NL (ASX:EMR) is a petroleum exploration and production company based in Perth, Western Australia. Emerald has an operating asset in the USA

Statements regarding Emerald's plans with respect to its petroleum properties are forward-looking statements. There can be no assurance that Emerald's plans for development of its petroleum properties will proceed as currently expected. There can be no assurance that Emerald will be able to confirm the presence of additional petroleum deposits, that any discovery will prove to be economic or that an oil or gas field will successfully be developed on any of Emerald's petroleum properties.

Rule 5.3

Appendix 5B

Mining exploration entity quarterly report

Introduced 01/07/96 Origin Appendix 8 Amended 01/07/97, 01/07/98, 30/09/01, 01/06/10, 17/12/10

Name of entity
Emerald Oil & Gas NL

ABN

009 795 046

Quarter ended ("current quarter") 30 June 2014

Consolidated statement of cash flows

Current quarter Year to date
Cash flows related to operating activities \$A'000 (i2 months)
\$A'000
1.1 Receipts from product sales and related $\blacksquare$ 44
debtors
1.2 Payments for (a) exploration & evaluation (20)
(b) development (69)
(c) production
(d) administration (110) (705)
1.3 Dividends received
1.4 Interest and other items of a similar nature 85 97
received
1.5 Interest and other costs of finance paid
1.6 Income taxes paid
1.7 Other (provide details if material)
Net Operating Cash Flows (25) (653)
Cash flows related to investing activities
1.8 Payment for purchases of: (a) prospects
(b) equity investments
(c) other fixed assets
1.9 Proceeds from sale of:
(a) prospects
50
(b) equity investments 13,715
(c) other fixed assets
1.10 Loans to other entities
1.11 Loans repaid by other entities
1.12 Other (provide details if material)
Net investing cash flows
1.13 Total operating and investing cash flows 13,765
(carried forward)
(25) 13,112

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 5B Mining exploration entity quarterly report

1.13 Total operating and investing cash flows
(brought forward)
(25) 13,112
Cash flows related to financing activities
1.14 Proceeds from issues of shares, options, etc.
1.15 Proceeds from sale of forfeited shares
1.16 Proceeds from borrowings
1.17 Repayment of borrowings
1.18 Dividends paid
1.19 Other (provide details if material) share buy
back
(705) (944)
Net financing cash flows (706) (944)
Net increase (decrease) in cash held (730) 12,168
1.20 Cash at beginning of quarter/year to date 13,309 404
1.21 Exchange rate adjustments to item 1.20 $-7$
1.22 Cash at end of quarter 12,572 12,572

Payments to directors of the entity and associates of the directors Payments to related entities of the entity and associates of the related entities

Current quarter
\$A'000
1.23 Aggregate amount of payments to the parties included in item 1.2 4 b
1.24 Aggregate amount of loans to the parties included in item 1.10

$1.25$ Explanation necessary for an understanding of the transactions The amount above includes payments to directors and to companies associated with the directors for this quarter.

Payments to Jeremy Shervington Legal Practice relate to the provision of legal services on commercial terms.

Non-cash financing and investing activities

  • Details of financing and investing transactions which have had a material effect on $2.1$ consolidated assets and liabilities but did not involve cash flows
  • Details of outlays made by other entities to establish or increase their share in projects in $2.2$ which the reporting entity has an interest

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Financing facilities available

FILIAILLING IQUALITED
Add notes as necessary for an understanding of the position.

Amount available Amount used
$A'$ 000 A'000
3.1 Loan facilities Nil Nil
3.2 Credit standby arrangements Nil Nil

Estimated cash outflows for next quarter

\$A 000
4.1 Exploration and evaluation $\overline{\phantom{0}}$
4.2 Development 50
4.3 Production
4.4 Administration 250
Total 300

Reconciliation of cash

Reconciliation of cash at the end of the quarter (as
shown in the consolidated statement of cash flows)
to the related items in the accounts is as follows.
Current quarter
A'000
Previous quarter
$A'$ 000
5.1 Cash on hand and at bank 12,572 13,309
5.2 Deposits at call
5.3 Bank overdraft
5.4 Other (provide details)
Total: cash at end of quarter (item 1.22) 12,572 13,309

Changes in interests in mining tenements

Tenement Nature of interest Interest at Interest at
reference (note(2)) beginning end of
of quarter quarter
6.1 Interests in mining
tenements relinquished,
reduced or lapsed
6.2 Interests in mining
tenements acquired or
increased

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Issued and quoted securities at end of current quarter
Description includes rate of interest and any redemption or conversion rights together with prices and dates.

Total number Number Issue price per Amount paid up
quoted security (see per security (see
note 3) (cents) $note$ 3) (cents)
7.1 Preference
+ securities
(description)
7.2 Changes during
quarter
(a) Increases
through issues
(b) Decreases
through returns of
capital, buy-backs,
redemptions
7.3 +Ordinary 849,286,174 849,286,174
securities
7.4 Changes during
quarter
(a) Increases
through issues
(b) Decreases
through returns of 70,582,999 due 70,582,999 due
capital, buy-backs to share buy to share buy
+ Convertible back back
7.5 debt securities
(description)
7.6 Changes during
quarter
(a) Increases
through issues
(b) Decreases
through securities
matured,
converted
7.7 Options
(description and
conversion factor)
7.8 Issued during
quarter
7.9 Exercised during
quarter
7.10 Expired during Exercise price Expiry date
quarter 50,000,000 - 5 cents 28 June 2014
$\overline{\phantom{a}}$
7.11 Debentures
(totals only)
7.12 Unsecured notes
(totals only)

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Compliance statement

  • This statement has been prepared under accounting policies which comply with $\mathbf{1}$ accounting standards as defined in the Corporations Act or other standards acceptable to ASX (see note 5).
  • This statement does give a true and fair view of the matters disclosed. $\overline{2}$

Date: 31 July 2014

Print name: Amanda Burgess

Notes

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  • The quarterly report provides a basis for informing the market how the entity's $\overline{1}$ activities have been financed for the past quarter and the effect on its cash position. An entity wanting to disclose additional information is encouraged to do so, in a note or notes attached to this report.
  • The "Nature of interest" (items 6.1 and 6.2) includes options in respect of $\overline{2}$ interests in mining tenements acquired, exercised or lapsed during the reporting period. If the entity is involved in a joint venture agreement and there are conditions precedent which will change its percentage interest in a mining tenement, it should disclose the change of percentage interest and conditions precedent in the list required for items 6.1 and 6.2.
  • Issued and quoted securities The issue price and amount paid up is not $\overline{\mathbf{3}}$ required in items 7.1 and 7.3 for fully paid securities.
  • The definitions in, and provisions of, AASB 6: Exploration for and Evaluation of $\overline{4}$ Mineral Resources and AASB 107: Statement of Cash Flows apply to this report.
  • Accounting Standards ASX will accept, for example, the use of International 5 Financial Reporting Standards for foreign entities. If the standards used do not address a topic, the Australian standard on that topic (if any) must be complied with.

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+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.