Holding(s) in Company

Gold Oil plc
 
                         Holding in Company
 
Gold Oil plc ("Gold Oil" or  the "Company") was informed on 15  April
that John Gary Moore has disposed of 1,175,000 ordinary shares in the
Company  and  now  holds  18,875,000  ordinary  shares,  representing
approximately 3.8  per  cent. of  the  issued share  capital  of  the
Company.
 
For further information on the Company, visit www.goldoilplc.com or
contact:
 
Gold Oil
Mark Pritchard, Chairman                    Tel:  07802 827 846
 
Seymour Pierce
Jonathan Wright / Richard Redmayne    Tel: 020 7107 8000
 
Notes to Editors
 
Gold Oil  is an AIM-listed  oil and  gas exploration  and  production
company primarily focused on opportunities in Latin America.   It has
oil production  in Colombia and  significant exploration  acreage and
licences both onshore and offshore in Peru and onshore Colombia.
 
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