Strong Demand Leads Mercuria Energy Trading to Increase its New Revolving Credit Facility To Us$1,250,000,000

By Mercuria Energy Trading S.a., PRNE
Sunday, June 13, 2010

GENEVA, June 14, 2010 - Mercuria Energy Trading is pleased to announce the successful
signing of its US$1,250,000,000 Multicurrency Revolving Credit Facility (the
"Facility") which was initially launched at US$900,000,000.

The Facility was arranged by BNP Paribas, Credit Agricole
Corporate and Investment Bank, Fortis Bank (Nederland) N.V., ING Bank N.V.,
Natixis, Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (trading as
"Rabobank International"), The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Societe Generale
Corporate & Investment Banking and Standard Chartered Bank (together the
"Mandated Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners").

A total of 24 banks committed during general syndication in
addition to the 9 Mandated Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners. The Facility is
split into a US$1,105,000,000 364-day Tranche A and a US$145,000,000 3-year
Tranche B.

Guillaume Vermersch - Mercuria Energy Group CFO said :

" The success of this transaction is supported by the growing
diversified business model strategically deployed by Mercuria Energy group
over the last 6 years. During 2009, we demonstrated continuing volume and
profitability growth, a substantial commitment to the coal business and our
Vesta terminal operations, expanded our global trading platform and deepened
our capital base. We are very pleased with our bank syndicate's support which
has delivered an oversubscribed deal."

Mercuria is a privately-owned international group of companies active
over a wide spectrum of global energy markets including crude oil and refined
petroleum products, natural gas, power, coal, biodiesel, vegetable oils and
carbon emissions. It is one of the world's five largest independent energy
traders. It is committed to trading and operational excellence with a
exceptional track record of risk management. Mercuria's outstanding
performance is attracting some of the best talent in the commodity and
financial world. In addition to its trading core, it has upstream and
downstream assets ranging from oil reserves in Argentina, Canada and the US
to oil and products terminals in Europe and China, a substantial investment
in the coal mining industry and a bio fuels plant.

    Press Contacts:

    Guillaume Vermersch, Group CFO
    gvermersch@mercuria.com

    Patrick Prendergast,
    Communications Director
    ppendergast@mercuria.com

Press Contacts: Mercuria: Guillaume Vermersch, Group CFO, Tel: +41-22-595-8601; Patrick Prendergast, Group HR and Communications Director, Tel: +41-22-595-8852; Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking, Stuart Fidler, Tel: +44-207-676-6709

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