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RNS Number : 7571H Maple Energy plc 26 February 2010

26 February 2010

MAPLE ENERGY PLC

("Maple" or the "Company")

DRAWDOWN OF FUNDS UNDER SEDA

Maple Energy plc (AIM: MPLE; LIMA: MPLE), an integrated energy company with assets in Peru, announces today that it has drawn down $650,000 from its $30,000,000 Standby Equity Distribution Agreement ("SEDA") announced on 5 November 2009 with YA Global Master SPV Ltd ("Yorkville").

As part of this drawdown, the Company has issued, conditional on admission, 637,293 new ordinary shares in the Company to Yorkville. The newly-issued ordinary shares will rank pari passu in all respects with existing issued ordinary shares in the Company and have been issued at an average price of approximately $1.02 (67p*) per ordinary share. Maple expects to use the funds for general corporate purposes.

Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for 637,293 new ordinary shares of the Company to be admitted to trading on AIM. It is expected that the admission will become effective and that trading of these ordinary shares will commence on or about 3 March 2010.

The total issued share capital of Maple following this allotment will be 106,140,956 ordinary shares.

RNS Number : 4935H Maple Energy plc 22 February 2010

22 February 2010

MAPLE ENERGY PLC

("Maple" or the "Company")

EXERCISE OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS

And

GRANT OF OPTIONS

Exercise of Pre-emption Rights

Maple Energy plc (AIM: MPLE; LIMA: MPLE), an integrated energy company with assets in Peru, is pleased to announce that on 17 February 2010, Fondo de Inversi?n Infraestructura, Servicios Publicos y Recursos Naturales ("AC Capitales"), a significant shareholder in one of the Company's subsidiaries, The Maple Companies, Limited ("MCL"), exercised certain pre-emption rights to allow AC Capitales to maintain its pro rata equity interest in the Company upon the exercise of AC Capitales' option set out in the Stock Option Agreement by and among AC Capitales, the Company and MCL dated 20 March 2007 (the "Stock Option Agreement").

Pursuant to its rights under that certain Shareholders Agreement by and among AC Capitales, the Company and MCL dated 20 March 2007 ("Shareholders Agreement") and disclosed in Maple's Admission Document, AC Capitales has acquired 40,018 MCL shares for approximately US$0.9 million (US$22.42 per share). Each share of MCL held by AC Capitales may be converted, at AC Capitales' option, into 30 ordinary shares of the Company pursuant to the Stock Option Agreement. Following this MCL share purchase, AC Capitales owns an aggregate of 259,552 MCL shares which may be converted into an aggregate of 7,786,560 ordinary shares of the Company which would represent approximately 6.9% of the outstanding shares of the Company upon exercise of the option.

Grant of Options

Separately, the Company announces that its Board of Directors authorised the issuance of options to acquire up to 45,000 ordinary shares of the Company to Ricardo Vega Llona, an independent non-executive director, in accordance with the Company's Share Option Plan 2007, as amended. The options will be issued at an exercise price of 79.8p per option, with one-third of the options vesting annually over a three-year period from the date of the grant.

Rex Canon, CEO of Maple Energy, commented today:

"We are very pleased that AC Capitales has decided to exercise its pre-emption rights and maintain its proportional equity interest. This decision represents the continued commitment and confidence that both our management and shareholders possess in the future of Maple's business and prospects."

For further information, please contact:

Maple Energy plc (+ 51 1 611 4000)

Rex W. Canon, Chief Executive Officer, President and Executive Director

Jefferies International Limited (+44 20 7029 8000)

Jack Pryde

Paul Wheeler

Schuyler Evans

Citigate Dewe Rogerson (+44 20 7638 9571)

Martin Jackson

George Cazenove

About Maple Energy

Maple is an integrated independent energy company, listed in London and Lima, with assets and operations in Peru engaging in numerous aspects of the energy industry, including:

RNS Number : 0334G Maple Energy plc 25 January 2010

25 January 2010

MAPLE ENERGY PLC

("Maple" or the "Company")

Director Dealings

Maple Energy plc (AIM: MPLE; LIMA: MPLE), an integrated energy company with assets in Peru, was notified that on 22 January 2010, Mr. Carlos de la Guerra, Senior Vice President and Executive Director of the Company, entered into a sale and repurchase agreement (the "Agreement") through the Lima Stock Exchange for the sale and repurchase of up to 345,449 ordinary shares beneficially owned by Mr. Carlos de la Guerra.

Under the terms of the Agreement, Mr. De la Guerra will sell 345,449 ordinary shares at a price of $1.04 (65p*) per ordinary share, while assuming an obligation to repurchase such shares at a price of $1.10 (68p*) per ordinary share on or before 21 July 2010.

Following the above dealings, and prior to the repurchase of such ordinary shares, Mr. De la Guerra will beneficially own 9,791,721 ordinary shares, or 9.3% of the outstanding share capital of Company on a non-diluted basis.

RNS Number : 7515F Maple Energy plc 19 January 2010

19 January 2010

MAPLE ENERGY PLC

("Maple" or the "Company")

Maple Announces Initial Drawdown of Funds Under SEDA

Change in Beneficial Interest

SEDA Drawdown

Maple Energy plc (AIM: MPLE; LIMA: MPLE), an integrated energy company with assets in Peru, announces

today that it has drawn down $10,000 from its $30,000,000 Standby Equity Distribution Agreement ("SEDA")

announced on 5 November 2009 with YA Global Master SPV Ltd ("Yorkville"). Under the terms of the SEDA, this initial drawn down was limited to $10,000 for administrative and logistical purposes.

Following completion of this drawdown, the Company has issued, conditional on admission, 8,676 new ordinary shares of $0.01 each to Yorkville. The newly-issued ordinary shares will rank pari passu in all respects with existing issued ordinary shares in the Company and have been issued at approximately $1.15 per share. The funds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for 8,676 new ordinary shares of $0.01 each to be admitted to trading on AIM. It is expected that the admission will become effective and that trading of these ordinary shares is expected to commence on 22 January 2010.

The total issued share capital of Maple following this allotment will be 105,503,663 ordinary shares.

Change in beneficial interest

Separately, the Company was notified on 15 January 2010 that Jack W. Hanks had reduced his holdings to a beneficial interest in 2,837,875 ordinary shares representing 2.7% of the issued and outstanding share capital of the Company on a non-diluted basis.

For further information, please contact:

Maple Energy plc (+ 51 1 611 4000)

Rex W. Canon, Chief Executive Officer, President and Executive Director

Jefferies International Limited: (+44 20 7029 8000)

Jack Pryde

Paul Wheeler

Schuyler Evans

Citigate Dewe Rogerson (+44 20 7638 9571)

Martin Jackson

George Cazenove

This press release does not constitute a recommendation regarding the shares of the Company. No part of the contents of this press release is to be taken as any form of commitment on the part of the Company to proceed with any transaction and the right is reserved to terminate any discussions or negotiations with any prospective investors. In no circumstances will the Company be responsible for any costs, losses or expenses incurred in connection with any appraisal or investigation of the Company. In furnishing this press release, the Company does not undertake or agree to any obligation to provide the recipient with access to any additional information or to update this press release or to correct any inaccuracies in, or omissions from, this press release that may become apparent.

This press release contains forward-looking statements, which are based on the Company's current expectations and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. It is believed that the expectations reflected in these statements are reasonable, but they may be affected by a number of variables, which could cause actual results or trends and the Company's operations and financial performance to differ materially. Each forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date of the particular statement. Except as required by the AIM Rules, the London Stock Exchange or by law, the Company disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company's expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based.

About Maple Energy

Maple is an integrated independent energy company, listed in London and Lima, with assets and operations in Peru engaging in numerous aspects of the energy industry, including: