SES Presents at the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate


HOUSTON, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- November 8, 2006 -- Synthesis Energy Systems ("SES" or the "Company") (OTC: SYMX) today announced that SES Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Corporate Development David Eichinger presented at the Asia-Pacific Partnership ("APP") on Clean Development Climate Conference in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday, October 31, 2006. The presentation was not webcast, but a copy of the slides can be viewed at the Company's Website at www.synthesisenergy.com.

The week-long conference, organized and hosted by American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) as a non-government member of APP's Power Generation and Transmission Task Force, focused on methods to improve efficiency of coal-fired generation as well as methods to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide and air pollutants. Up to 100 representatives of APP countries participated. The U.S. Department of Energy chairs APP's Power Generation and Transmission Task Force.

SES and other presenting companies (Siemens Power Generation, Shell Global Solutions (US), ConocoPhillips, and GE Energy/Gasification) addressed topics covering opportunities for gasification technologies in the power industry.

About Synthesis Energy Systems

Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. is an energy and technology company that deploys proprietary technology to efficiently and cleanly gasify low value fuels to replace high cost energy and chemical products sold to major global markets. With its proprietary U-Gas® technology licensed from the Gas Technology Institute, SES can cleanly turn waste coal products into high value synthesis gas for use in power and chemical applications. SES' technology performs this gasification without the harmful emissions normally associated with coal-fired energy production. SES currently has offices in Houston, Texas, Shanghai and Beijing, China. For more information on Synthesis Energy Systems, please visit www.synthesisenergy.com.

Contact Information: Contact: Synthesis Energy Systems Houston, Texas Suzanne M. McLeod Manager, Investor Relations (713) 579-0602 suzanne.mcleod@synthesisenergy.com