Annual Report & Accounts

13 April 2011

Dragon Oil plc

Document Availability

Dragon Oil plc, an international oil and gas exploration and production company, is pleased to announce that it has issued its Annual Report, AGM Notice, Proxy Form and Communication Card to its shareholders. These documents are now available for downloading on the Company's website www.dragonoil.com.

The Company advises that copies of the above documents have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do. A copy of the above documents will also be submitted to the Irish Stock Exchange and will be available for inspection at:

Company Announcements Office

Irish Stock Exchange

28 Anglesea Street

Dublin 2 Ireland

Tel: + 353 1 6174200 

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For further information please contact:

Media enquiries

Citigate Dewe Rogerson

Martin Jackson

George Cazenove

+44 (0)20 7638 9571

Investor and analyst enquiries

Dragon Oil plc

Anna Gavrilova

+44 (0)20 7647 7804

About Dragon Oil 

Dragon Oil plc is an international oil and gas development and production company, quoted on the London and Irish Stock exchanges (Ticker symbol: DGO). Its principal producing asset is in the Cheleken Contract Area, in the eastern section of the Caspian Sea, offshore Turkmenistan.

Dragon Oil (Turkmenistan) Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Dragon Oil plc, holds 100% interest in and is the operator of the Production Sharing Agreement for the Cheleken Contract Area. The operational focus is on the re-development of two oil-producing fields, Dzheitune (Lam) and Dzhygalybeg (Zhdanov).