Kambuna Field Update

28 September 2009

Salamander Energy plc, the Asia focussed independent oil and gas exploration and production company, announces that following notification from the current gas buyer, production at the Kambuna field in North Sumatra, Indonesia, has been temporarily suspended due to a fault with the buyer’s turbines at its Belawan Power Plant.

Production from the field will remain shut down whilst the buyer conducts the necessary work to its turbines. Under the terms of the gas sales agreement, there is a maintenance allowance of up to two weeks.

Further updates will be given in due course.

For Further Enquiries:

Salamander Energy James Menzies, Chief Executive Officer Geoff Callow, Head of Corporate Affairs	020 7960 1580
Pelham PR Mark Antelme Evgeniy Chuikov Henry Lerwill	020 7337 1500

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