Frontera Achieves 1 Million Hours Safety Milestone

Houston, Texas, U.S.A. - 9 July 2015

FRONTERA RESOURCES CORPORATION

Frontera Achieves One Million Hours Safety Milestone

Frontera Resources Corporation (AIM:FRR), an independent international oil and gas exploration and production company, today announces that during the month of June 2015, it surpassed another milestone of more than one million man hours worked throughout its operations without any recordable injuries.

Over the past 7 years, Frontera employees and contractors have accumulated a total of nearly four million hours in exploration, production and drilling operations, with only one occupational injury. This achievement places Frontera in the top tier of global exploration and production industry safety performance.

Steve C. Nicandros, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented:

"Frontera's commitment to "zero harm" in our health and safety objectives is at the foundation of all we do. Having achieved this important milestone is a testament to the focused dedication of our employees and contractors who have successfully advanced a culture of 'safety-first' as a top priority. Given the scope and scale of our operations, it is with great pride that I am able to highlight this important accomplishment by our family of professionals who lead the way in safely executing our work each and every day. "

Enquiries:

Frontera Resources Corporation

Liz Williamson

Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications

(713) 585-3216

[email protected] 

Nominated Adviser:

Cairn Financial Advisers LLP

61 Cheapside, London EC2V 6AX

Avi Robinson / Jo Turner

+44 (0) 20 7148 7900

Broker

Cornhill Capital Limited

Nick Bealer / Stefan Olivier

+44 (0) 207 710 9610

Financial PR:

Buchanan

Helen Chan

+44 (0) 20 7466 5000

[email protected] 

Notes to Editors:

1. Frontera Resources Corporation is an independent Houston, Texas, U.S.A.-based international oil and gas exploration and production company whose strategy is to identify opportunities and operate in emerging markets in Eastern Europe around the Black Sea. Frontera Resources Corporation shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange, AIM Market - Symbol: FRR. For more information, please visit www.fronteraresources.com.

2. To learn more about Frontera's Health, Safety, Environment and Community initiatives, please visit our website at: http://www.fronteraresources.com/about-us/focused-on-health-safety-environment-and-community/