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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.

09 July 2019

9 July 2019

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (LSE: GKP)

("Gulf Keystone", "GKP" or "the Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

Gulf Keystone Petroleum, a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, announces that it has made the following redemptions pursuant to the share buyback programme (the "Programme") announced on 8 July 2019.

 
 Date of purchase                              9 July 2019 
 Number of Ordinary Shares purchased           117,000 
 Highest price paid per Ordinary Share         224.000 pence 
 Lowest price paid per Ordinary Shares         222.500 pence 
 Volume weighted average price per Ordinary    223.402 pence 
  Share 
 

Following the repurchase of the shares set out above, the Company's issued share capital consists of 229,429,566 Ordinary Shares. 230,000 Ordinary shares are held in Treasury. For reporting under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Shareholders should exclude any shares held in Treasury and should use the figure of 229,199,566 Ordinary Shares (the issued voting share capital) when determining if they are required to notify their interest, or a change of their interest in the Company.

The Company will make further announcements in due course following the completion of any further purchases pursuant to the Programme.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 details of the purchase of its own ordinary shares by the Company, which were all executed through the Company's broker, Canaccord Genuity Limited, are set out below:

Individual transactions:

 
   Number of shares      Transaction price                              Trading venue 
       purchased          (pence per share)   Time of transaction 
                   537          224                08:19:17         London Stock Exchange 
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                4,824           224                08:19:17         London Stock Exchange 
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                1,452           224                09:01:25         London Stock Exchange 
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                   878          224                09:01:25         London Stock Exchange 
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                9,309           224                09:01:25         London Stock Exchange 
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       70,000                  223.5               13:22:35         London Stock Exchange 
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                   855          223                09:07:51         London Stock Exchange 
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                   321          223                09:07:51         London Stock Exchange 
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                   832          223                09:07:51         London Stock Exchange 
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                   551          223                09:07:51         London Stock Exchange 
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                3,720           223                09:07:51         London Stock Exchange 
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                2,000           223                09:07:51         London Stock Exchange 
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                   432          223                09:07:51         London Stock Exchange 
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                1,289           223                09:07:51         London Stock Exchange 
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                1,504           223                12:02:20         London Stock Exchange 
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                2,600           223                13:01:41         London Stock Exchange 
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                   515          223                13:01:41         London Stock Exchange 
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                   726          223                13:01:41         London Stock Exchange 
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                   192          223                13:01:41         London Stock Exchange 
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                2,835           223                13:01:41         London Stock Exchange 
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                1,628           223                13:01:41         London Stock Exchange 
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                   996         222.5               10:49:27         London Stock Exchange 
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                1,387          222.5               10:49:27         London Stock Exchange 
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                   769         222.5               10:49:27         London Stock Exchange 
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                   749         222.5               10:49:27         London Stock Exchange 
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                1,972          222.5               10:49:27         London Stock Exchange 
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                1,926          222.5               10:49:27         London Stock Exchange 
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                1,198          222.5               10:49:27         London Stock Exchange 
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                1,003          222.5               10:49:27         London Stock Exchange 
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Enquiries:

 
 
 Celicourt Communications:    +44 (0) 20 7520 9266 
 Mark Antelme 
  Jimmy Lea 
 

or visit: www.gulfkeystone.com

Notes to Editors:

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (LSE: GKP) is a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Further information on Gulf Keystone is available on its website www.gulfkeystone.com

Disclaimer

This announcement contains certain forward-looking statements that are subject to the risks and uncertainties associated with the oil & gas exploration and production business. These statements are made by the Company and its Directors in good faith based on the information available to them up to the time of their approval of this announcement but such statements should be treated with caution due to inherent risks and uncertainties, including both economic and business factors and/or factors beyond the Company's control or within the Company's control where, for example, the Company decides on a change of plan or strategy. This announcement has been prepared solely to provide additional information to shareholders to assess the Group's strategies and the potential for those strategies to succeed. This announcement should not be relied on by any other party or for any other purpose.

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