GOLD OIL plc
("Gold Oil" or "the Company")
Grant of Options and Issue of Equity
The Company announces that it has granted a three year option to Mr Thomas
Tidow, a director of the Company to subscribe for 4 miliion new shares in the
Company at a price of 4 pence per shares and a three year option to Mr Carlos
Gaviria, country manager in Colombia, to subscribe for 3 million new shares in
the Company also at a price of 4 pence per share.
In addition 328,850 new shares in the Company are to be issued to Mr Alberto
Arispe for the provision of his services as geologist to the Company.
Application has been made for these shares to be admitted to trading on AIM and
admission is expected to occur on 23 February 2010.
Following this issue of shares, Gold Oil has 501,086,609 ordinary shares in
issue with an equivalent number of voting rights.
The above voting figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the
calculations by which they will determine whether they are required to notify
their interests in, or change to their interest in, the Company under the FSA's
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
For further information on the Company, visit www.goldoilplc.com or contact:
Gold Oil
Mark Pritchard, Chairman                                        Tel:
020 8332 6882
 Seymour Pierce
Jonathan Wright / Richard Redmayne                   Tel: 020 7107 8000
[HUG#1385709]
