Elk Petroleum Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Timothy Hargreaves as a Non-Executive Director of the Company. Mr. Hargreaves has over 35 years experience in technical and managerial roles in the petroleum and mining sectors in Asia and the Middle East for major companies including BHP, Fletcher Challenge and Union Texas Petroleum as well as start ups and small to mid-sized independents. He has led successful exploration and commercialisation campaigns in Pakistan and Egypt, which were dependent upon technical and commercial innovation in complex regulatory environments.

This appointment is effective from May 12, 2015.