Revocation Of Cease Trade Order

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Continental Energy Corporation (OTCQB: CPPXF) (the "Company") announces that the cease trade order issued by the British Columbia Securities Commission (the "BCSC") on November 4, 2015 was revoked by the BCSC on July 20, 2017.  The BCSC issued the cease trade order against the Company for failure to file continuous disclosure materials including the audited annual financial statements and management's discussion and analysis for the year ended June 30, 2015.

The Company has now filed all necessary documentation and is in full compliance with the requirements of the BCSC.

For additional information, contact Robert V. Rudman at rrudman@continentalenergy.com, telephone (561) 779-9202.

On behalf of the Company,

Robert V. Rudman, CPA.
Chief Financial Officer

Further Info: www.continentalenergy.com

No securities regulatory authority has either approved or disapproved the contents of this news release.

Forward Looking Statements - Any statements in this news release that are not historical or factual at the date of this release are forward looking statements. There are many factors which may cause actual performance and results to be substantially different from any plans or objectives described in any forward looking statements. Readers should also refer to the risk disclosures outlined in the Company's regulatory disclosure documents filed under the Company's issuer profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and with the Securities and Exchange Commission available at www.sec.gov. The Company assumes no obligation to update the information in this release.

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SOURCE Continental Energy Corporation