Alvopetro Announces US$0.08 Per Share Quarterly Dividend

CALGARY, AB, June 15, 2022 /CNW/ - Alvopetro Energy Ltd. (TSXV: ALV) (OTCQX: ALVOF) announces that our Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.08 per common share, payable in cash on July 15, 2022, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 30, 2022. This dividend is designated as an "eligible dividend" for Canadian income tax purposes. 

Dividend payments to non-residents of Canada will be subject to withholding taxes at the Canadian statutory rate of 25%.  Shareholders may be entitled to a reduced withholding tax rate under a tax treaty between their country of residence and Canada.  For further information, see Alvopetro's website at  https://alvopetro.com/Dividends-Non-resident-Shareholders.

As previously announced, we will be holding our Annual and Special Meeting (the "Meeting") on Wednesday June 22, 2022, beginning at 9:30 a.m. (Mountain time). We invite all shareholders and any interested parties to attend. We will commence with the formal business of the meeting where shareholders will be asked to vote on all matters set forth in the Management Information Circular (the "Circular").  Only registered shareholders who held shares in their name as of May 3, 2022, the record date of the Meeting, or their validly appointed proxyholders who have signed into the online webcast, are entitled to vote on the resolutions during the Meeting.  The Circular and all related materials are available on our website (https://alvopetro.com/Shareholder-Documents) and on SEDAR (www.sedar.com).

Webcast Details:

If you are a registered shareholder and have not yet voted your shares and wish to do so at the meeting, please select "I have a control number" when signing in and use the control number found on the form of proxy from our transfer agent, TSX Trust company along with the password: alvopetro2022 (case sensitive).

If you are a beneficial shareholder, you will not be entitled to vote your shares at the Meeting, but we still encourage you to attend.  Please select "I am a guest" and fill in the required information.

Following the formal portion of the Meeting, we will deliver a corporation presentation to provide an overview of our operations.  At the conclusion of the presentation there will be a question-and-answer period. 

Alvopetro's updated corporate presentation is available on our website at:

http://www.alvopetro.com/corporate-presentation. 

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Alvopetro Energy Ltd.'s vision is to become a leading independent upstream and midstream operator in Brazil. Our strategy is to unlock the on-shore natural gas potential in the state of Bahia in Brazil, building off the development of our Caburé natural gas field and our strategic midstream infrastructure.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

All amounts contained in this new release are in United States dollars, unless otherwise stated and all tabular amounts are in thousands of United States dollars, except as otherwise noted.

Forward-Looking Statements and Cautionary Language. This news release contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities laws. The use of any of the words "will", "expect", "intend" and other similar words or expressions are intended to identify forward-looking information. Forward?looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties, should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results, and will not necessarily be accurate indications of whether or not such results will be achieved. A number of factors could cause actual results to vary significantly from the expectations discussed in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements reflect current assumptions and expectations regarding future events. Accordingly, when relying on forward-looking statements to make decisions, Alvopetro cautions readers not to place undue reliance on these statements, as forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties. More particularly and without limitation, this news release contains forward-looking information concerning the Company's plans for dividends in the future. The forward?looking statements are based on certain key expectations and assumptions made by Alvopetro, including but not limited to equipment availability, the timing of regulatory licenses and approvals, the success of future drilling, completion, testing, recompletion and development activities, the outlook for commodity markets and ability to access capital markets, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and other significant worldwide events, the performance of producing wells and reservoirs, well development and operating performance, foreign exchange rates, general economic and business conditions, weather and access to drilling locations, the availability and cost of labour and services, environmental regulation, including regulation relating to hydraulic fracturing and stimulation, the ability to monetize hydrocarbons discovered, the regulatory and legal environment and other risks associated with oil and gas operations. The reader is cautioned that assumptions used in the preparation of such information, although considered reasonable at the time of preparation, may prove to be incorrect. Actual results achieved during the forecast period will vary from the information provided herein as a result of numerous known and unknown risks and uncertainties and other factors. In addition, the declaration, timing, amount and payment of future dividends remain at the discretion of the Board of Directors. Although Alvopetro believes that the expectations and assumptions on which such forward-looking information is based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking information because Alvopetro can give no assurance that it will prove to be correct. Readers are cautioned that the foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive. Additional information on factors that could affect the operations or financial results of Alvopetro are included in our annual information form which may be accessed on Alvopetro's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com. The forward-looking information contained in this news release is made as of the date hereof and Alvopetro undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, unless so required by applicable securities laws.

SOURCE Alvopetro Energy Ltd.