CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwired) -- 09/09/16

Anterra Energy Inc. ("Anterra" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: AE.A) is pleased to announce that effective September 1, 2 and 8, 2016, the Alberta Securities Commission, the Ontario Securities Commission and the British Columbia Securities Commission, respectively, have issued orders revoking their cease trade orders in respect of the securities of Anterra originally issued on May 5, 2016, May 10, 2016, and May 12, 2016, respectively.

On July 28, 2016, Anterra filed its audited annual financial statements, annual management's discussion and analysis, and related certifications for the year ended December 31, 2015, along with the Statement of Reserve Data and Other Oil and Gas Information as at December 31, 2015, its interim financial statements for the period ending March 31, 2016, associated interim management's discussion and analysis, and related certifications. In addition on August 30, 2016, Anterra filed its interim financial statements for the period ending June 30, 2016, associated interim management's discussion and analysis and related certifications, and is now up-to-date with its continuous disclosure obligations. All other conditions required by the securities commissions for revocation of the cease trade orders have been met. Anterra intends to seek the resumption of trading of its common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange in due course.

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Certain statements included in this news release constitute "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities legislation including the approval by the TSX Venture Exchange and resumption of trading of the Company's common shares. Such forward-looking information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Anterra to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking information.

The forward-looking information contained in this news release represents the expectations of Anterra as at September 9, 2016, and, accordingly, is subject to change after such date. However, the Company expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.

Contacts:
Anterra Energy Inc.
Dr. Gang Fang
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
(403) 215-2383
(403) 261-6601 (FAX)
fangg@anterraenergy.com

Anterra Energy Inc.
Norm Knecht CA
Vice President Finance and CFO
(403) 215-3286
(403) 261-6601 (FAX)
norm.knecht@anterraenergy.com