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Addax Petroleum presents at upcoming conferences
Friday May 30, 3:16 am ET


CALGARY, May 30 /CNW/ - Addax Petroleum Corporation ("Addax Petroleum" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AXC and LSE: AXC), announces that Mr. Jean Claude Gandur, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Credit Suisse Oil & Gas Conference in London on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008.


In addition, Addax Petroleum announces that Mr. Michael Ebsary, Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at Scotia Capital's Canadian International E&P Conference in Toronto on Thursday, June 5th, 2008 at approximately 10:00 a.m. local time (3:00 p.m. London U.K. Time). Investors are invited to listen to the live webcast of the Scotia Capital presentation via the following link:

http://webcast.streamlogics.com/audience/index.asp?eventid=95155

The presentation slides for the above conferences will be available prior to the presentations on Addax Petroleum's website at www.addaxpetroleum.com.

About Addax Petroleum

Addax Petroleum is an international oil and gas exploration and production company with a strategic focus on West Africa and the Middle East. Addax Petroleum is one of the largest independent oil producers in West Africa and has increased its crude oil production from an average of 8,800 bbl/d for 1998 to an average of approximately 139,100 bbl/d for the first quarter of 2008. Further information about Addax Petroleum is available at www.addaxpetroleum.com or at www.sedar.com.