June 2, 2010

Tristan Oil Ltd. (the “Company”) today announced that it will hold a conference call with management to discuss its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2009. Participants on the call will include Anatolie Stati, President, CEO and Chairman, and Artur Lungu, Executive Vice President and CFO.

The conference call will be held on Thursday, June 3, 2009 at 10 am EST / 3 pm BST. To access the conference call, please call 1-888-713-3595 for U.S. domestic callers, 0-808-101-1402 for U.K. domestic callers and +1-913-981-5540 for all other callers. The conference call confirmation code is 2082415. Please visit www.tristanoil.com to view the annual report for the year ended December 31, 2009. A conference call replay will be available until June 17, 2010, by calling 1-888-203-1112 for U.S. domestic callers and +1-719-457-0820 for international callers, followed by the passcode: 2082415.

The Company also announced that the Company and its external auditors require additional time to complete the review of the Company’s financial statements for the three months ended March 31, 2010. The Company expects to make available its financial report for the three months ended March 31, 2010 by June 15, 2010.

Contact:

Tristan Oil Ltd.

Artur Lungu, +373 69602130
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Popovici Mihail, +373 79523211

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