 SHERMAN OAKS, CA ACCESSWIRE May 27, 2021 Petroteq Energy Inc. Petroteq or the Company TSXV:PQEOTC PINK:PQEFFFSE:PQCF, an integrated oil company focused on the development and implementation of its proprietary oil-extraction technologies, is pleased to announce that processing operations at its oil sands plant at Asphalt Ridge the POSP has been restarted after a suspension of operations following receipt on 14 May 2021 of a Cessation Order CO from Utahs Department of Oil, Gas and Mining DOGM. One concern articulated in the CO dealt with the processing of offsite oil sands ore, which had not been specifically addressed in the Companys existing Notice of Intent NOI filed with the DOGM. 