Dundee Energy Limited: Relinquishment of Castor Underground Natural Gas Storage Concession by Escal UGS S.L.

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 21, 2014) - Dundee Energy Limited ("Dundee Energy" or the "Corporation") (TSX:DEN) today announced that on July 18, 2014, and following receipt of the necessary consents, Escal UGS S.L. filed an application for the relinquishment of the exploitation concession related to the Castor underground gas storage project with the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism. Through its subsidiary, Castor UGS Limited Partnership, Dundee Energy effectively holds an indirect 24% interest in Escal UGS S.L.

ABOUT DUNDEE ENERGY

Dundee Energy Limited is a Canadian-based oil and natural gas company with a mandate to create long-term value for its shareholders through the exploration, development, production and marketing of oil and natural gas, and through other high impact energy projects. Dundee Energy holds interests, both directly and indirectly, in the largest accumulation of producing oil and gas assets in Ontario, in an offshore underground natural gas storage facility in Spain and, through a preferred share investment, in certain exploration and evaluation programs for oil and natural gas offshore Tunisia. The Corporation's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "DEN".

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