Jura Energy Corporation ("Jura") (TSX:JEC) today announced a commercial gas
discovery at the Maru East-1 exploration well in the Guddu block.


The Maru East-1 well was completed in the Pirkoh Limestone Formation of Eocene
age. During short duration post-stimulation test on 32/64 inch choke size, the
well flowed gas at a rate of 3 MMcf/d with wellhead flowing pressure of 450 psi
and a heating value of approximately 700 Btu/Scf.


The Maru East-1 well is located approximately 1.5 Km from existing Guddu
pipeline infrastructure. Anticipated future production from the Maru East-1
discovery is expected to be entitled to a gas price of US$6 per MMBtu under
Pakistan's Petroleum (Exploration & Production) Policy, 2012.


Jura holds a 10.66% working interest in the Guddu block, which is operated by
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited.


About Jura Energy Corporation

Jura is an international energy company engaged in the exploration, development
and production of petroleum and natural gas properties in Pakistan. Jura is
based in Calgary, Alberta, and listed on the TSX trading under the symbol JEC.
Jura conducts its business in Pakistan through its subsidiaries, Frontier
Holdings Limited and Spud Energy Pty Limited.


Forward Looking Advisory

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements and
forward-looking information (collectively referred to herein as "forward-looking
statements") within the meaning of Canadian securities laws. The words
"approximately", "continue", "entitled", "anticipated", "early", "expected" and
similar expressions are used to identify forward looking information. Specific
forward-looking statements in this press release include information concerning
anticipated future gas production from Maru East-1 and entitlement of the gas
price under Pakistan's Petroleum (Exploration & Production) Policy, 2012 for the
Maru East-1 discovery.


The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on
management's beliefs, estimates and opinions on the date the statements and are
made in light of management's experience, current conditions and expected future
development in the areas in which Jura is currently active and other factors
management believes are appropriate in the circumstances. Jura undertakes no
obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statement or
information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,
unless required by applicable law.


Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking
information. By their nature, forward-looking statements are subject to numerous
assumptions, risks and uncertainties that contribute to the possibility that the
predicted outcome will not occur, including some of which are beyond Jura's
control. These assumptions and risks include, but are not limited to: the risks
associated with the oil and gas industry in general such as operational risks in
exploration, development and production, delays or changes in plans with respect
to exploration or development projects or capital expenditures, the imprecision
of resource and reserve estimates, assumptions regarding the timing and costs
relating to production and development as well as the availability and price of
labour and equipment, weather, volatility of and assumptions regarding commodity
prices and exchange rates, marketing and transportation risks, environmental
risks, competition, the ability to access sufficient capital from internal and
external sources and changes in applicable law. Additionally, there are
economic, political, social and other risks inherent in carrying on business in
Pakistan. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove
to be accurate as actual results and future events could vary or differ
materially from those anticipated in such statements. See Jura's Annual
Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2012, available on SEDAR at
www.sedar.com, for further description of the risks and uncertainties associated
with Jura's business and recovery of its oil and gas reserves and resources.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Mr. Shahid Hameed
Interim CEO
+92 51 282 5011
+92 51 287 0331 (FAX)
info@juraenergy.com
www.juraenergy.com