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RNS Number : 1838F

Zenith Energy Ltd

05 March 2020

March 05, 2020

The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 ("MAR"). Upon publication of this announcement via a regulatory information service ("RIS"), the inside information contained in this document is now considered to be in the public domain.

ZENITH ENERGY LTD.

("Zenith" or the "Company")

Director/ PDMR Shareholding

Zenith Energy Ltd., ("Zenith" or the "Company"), (LSE: ZEN; TSX.V: ZEE; OSE: ZENA-ME), the international oil & gas production company, announces that its Chief Executive Officer & President, Mr. Andrea Cattaneo, has advised the Company that he purchased a total of 1,625,000 common shares of no par value ("Common Shares") in the capital of the Company at an average price of GBP0.0097 (approximately CAD$0.017) per Common Share on the London Stock Exchange.

Following the aforementioned dealings, Mr. Cattaneo is directly beneficially interested in a total of 43,134,115 Common Shares in the capital of the Company, representing 7.47 per cent of the total issued and outstanding common share capital of the Company admitted to trading on the TSX Venture Exchange and Merkur Market of the Oslo Børs.

Mr. Cattaneo is also indirectly interested in a total of 480,000 Common Shares, today representing 0.08 per cent of the Company's issued and outstanding common share capital admitted to trading on the TSX Venture Exchange and Merkur Market of the Oslo Børs.

Further Information:

 
 Zenith Energy Ltd 
 Andrea Cattaneo, Chief Executive    Tel: +1 (587) 315 
  Officer                             9031 
                                    ----------------------------- 
                                     E-mail: info@zenithenergy.ca 
                                    ----------------------------- 
 
 Novum Securities Limited - Broker   Tel: + 44 (0) 207 
                                      399 9400 
                                    ----------------------------- 
 Charlie Brook-Partridge 
                                    ----------------------------- 
 Hugh McAlister 
                                    ----------------------------- 
 

Notes to Editors :

Zenith Energy Ltd. is an international oil and gas production company, listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX.V:ZEE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE:ZEN). In addition, the Company's common share capital was admitted to trading on the Merkur Market of the Oslo Børs (ZENA:ME) on November 8, 2018. The Merkur Market is a multilateral trading facility owned and operated by the Oslo Børs.

The Company was assigned a medium to long-term issuer credit rating of "B+ with Positive Outlook" on October 9, 2019 by Arc Ratings, S.A. On November 18, 2019, the Company was assigned a "B+" with Stable Outlook debt issuer credit rating by Rating-Agentur Expert RA.

The Company operates the largest onshore oilfield in Azerbaijan by cumulative acreage following the signing of a 25-year REDPSA, (Rehabilitation, Exploration, Development and Production Sharing Agreement), with SOCAR, State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan, in 2016. Zenith also operates, or has working interests in, a number of natural gas production concessions in Italy. The Company's Italian operations produce natural gas, condensate and electricity.

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
 a)    Name                                    Andrea Cattaneo 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status 
                                                Chief Executive Officer 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification/Amendment          Initial Notification 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
        participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
        monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                    Zenith Energy Ltd. 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 b)    LEI 
                                                213800AYTYOYD61S4569 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
        for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type 
        of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each 
        place where transactions have been conducted 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description                             Common Shares 
        of the financial 
        instrument, 
        type of instrument 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
       Identification                          CA98936C1068 
        code 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the                           Purchase of Common Shares 
        transaction 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and                            Price(s)         Volume(s) 
        volumes(s) 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------  ----------- 
                                                    GBP0.0108      350,000 
                                                    GBP0.0100      100,000 
                                                    GBP0.0099      100,000 
                                                    GBP0.0094      350,000 
 -------------------------------------------  ---------------  ----------- 
 d)    Aggregated information 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
  Aggregated volume                            900,000 
 -------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
  Aggregated price                             GBP0.0101 
 -------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the                             March 2, 2020 
        transaction(s) 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the                            London Stock Exchange 
        transaction 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
 a)    Name                                    Andrea Cattaneo 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status 
                                                Chief Executive Officer 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification/Amendment          Initial Notification 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
        participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
        monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                    Zenith Energy Ltd. 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 b)    LEI 
                                                213800AYTYOYD61S4569 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
        for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type 
        of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each 
        place where transactions have been conducted 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of                          Common Shares 
        the financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
       Identification                          CA98936C1068 
        code 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction               Purchase of Common Shares 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volumes(s)                 Price(s)         Volume(s) 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------  ----------- 
                                                    GBP0.0094      325,000 
                                                    GBP0.0093      125,000 
 -------------------------------------------  ---------------  ----------- 
 d)    Aggregated information 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
  Aggregated volume                            450,000 
 -------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
  Aggregated price                             GBP0.0093 
 -------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction(s)              March 3, 2020 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                London Stock Exchange 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
 a)    Name                                     Andrea Cattaneo 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status 
                                                 Chief Executive Officer 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification/Amendment           Initial Notification 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
        participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
        monitor 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                     Zenith Energy Ltd. 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)    LEI 
                                                 213800AYTYOYD61S4569 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
        for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type 
        of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each 
        place where transactions have been conducted 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of                           Common Shares 
        the financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
       Identification                           CA98936C1068 
        code 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                Purchase of Common Shares 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volumes(s)                  Price(s)        Volume(s) 
      ---------------------------------------  --------------  ------------- 
                                                    GBP0.0091        275,000 
  -----------------------------------------------------------  ------------- 
 d)    Aggregated information 
      -------------------------------------------------------  ------------- 
  Aggregated volume                        n/a 
 ---------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
  Aggregated price                         n/a 
 ---------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction(s)               March 4, 2020 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                 London Stock Exchange 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 

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