Petroamerica “PTA” placed amongst top 50 companies listed on the TSX.V, and second in the Venture Oil and Gas Category.

TSXV_venture50_2013The TSX Venture 50 annually awards the top ten companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, in each of five major industry sectors - Oil and Gas, Mining, Technology & Life Sciences, Diversified Industries and Clean Technology. The 2013 TSX Venture Top 50 companies were chosen based on their share price appreciation, trading volume, market capitalization, growth and analyst coverage, as of December 31, 2012. Petroamerica achieved the second position out of the ten companies selected in the Oil and Gas industry sector.

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"We are honored to be part of the TSX Venture Top 50 in 2013 and recognized as a company that has stood out and excelled in Canada's public venture market," said Nelson Navarrete, President and CEO of Petroamerica, "our top 10 ranking in the oil and gas sector is validation of the value we are creating as we advance the appraisal of our discoveries in the Llanos Basin of Colombia."

About Petroamerica:

Petroamerica Oil Corp. is a junior oil and gas exploration and production company with activities in Colombia. Petroamerica produces over 4,000 barrels of oil per day (Company working interest) from two oil discoveries, has one new discovery under appraisal and has interests in seven exploration blocks, all located in Colombia's Llanos Basin. Petroamerica's shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "PTA".

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