Ascent Resources plc

("Ascent" or the "Company")

Significant Shareholder

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28 July 2020

Ascent Resources Plc (LON: AST) the onshore Caribbean, Hispanic American and European energy and natural resources company, announces that, on 27 July 2020, the Company was notified that the Jamieson Principal Pension Fund holds 3.4m ordinary shares in the capital of the Company representing 5.75% of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.

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Enquiries:

Ascent Resources plc

Andrew Dennan

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Via Vigo Communications

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WH Ireland, Nominated Adviser & Broker

James Joyce / Chris Savidge

0207 220 1666

SP Angel, Joint Broker

Richard Hail, Caroline Rowe

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0203 470 0470

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