March 31, 2010

Tristan Oil Ltd. (the "Company") today announced that the Company and its external auditors require additional time to complete the audit of the Company's financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2009. The Company intends to make available its financial report for the year ended December 31, 2009 by April 15, 2010.

Contact:

Tristan Oil Ltd.

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

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