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# REG - Ascent Resources PLC - Update on Slovenia ECT Claim

RNS Number : 7427I Ascent Resources PLC 18 June 2026 

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18 June 2026

Ascent Resources plc

("Ascent" or the "Company")

Update on Slovenia ECT Claim - Close of Proceeding

Ascent Resources Plc (LON: AST), the onshore US focused oil and gas company, announces that on 17 June 2026 it was informed by the Tribunal in the Company's Energy Charter Treaty arbitration against the Republic of Slovenia (ICSID Case No. ARB/22/21) that as of that date, pursuant to ICSID Arbitration Rule 38, the proceeding has been formally closed..

The Tribunal is now expected to render its final Award before the end of this month.

The Company will provide further updates as appropriate.

Enquiries:

Ascent Resources plc

Jean-Michel Doublet

info3@ascentresources.co.uk

Zeus, Nominated Adviser & Broker

James Joyce / James Bavister

0203 829 5000

Fortified Securities, Joint-Broker

Guy Wheatley

0203 411 7773

Shard Capital Partners LLP, Joint-Broker

Damon Heath

0207 186 9952

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