DENVER, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. (Amex: KOG; TSX Venture: KOG), an oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in the Green River and Williston Basins, today announced that it will be a presenting company at the upcoming 2006 Oil & Gas Investment Symposium hosted by the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) to be held October 3-5, 2006 in San Francisco. Kodiak's President and CEO, Lynn Peterson, is scheduled to present on Thursday, October 5, 2006 at 2:40 PM PDT. Peterson will provide an update on the Company's Rocky Mountain operations, specifically in the Vermillion Basin of southwestern Wyoming, where it targets natural gas, and in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana, where it develops crude oil prospects. Investors may view Kodiak's presentation slides from the conference at http://www.kodiakog.com/ under the Investor Relations button beginning on October 5, 2006. The Kodiak presentation will be webcast by the conference organizers. A link to the webcast and the slide show will be available at the IPAA website: http://www.ipaa.org/ around the time of the conference. About Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. Kodiak Oil & Gas, headquartered in Denver, is an independent energy exploration and development company focused on exploring, developing and producing oil and natural gas in the Williston and Greater Green River Basins in the U.S. Rocky Mountains. The common shares of the Company are listed for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "KOG" and the U.S. symbol "KOGGF." The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. DATASOURCE: Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. CONTACT: Mr. Lynn A. Peterson, President of Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp., +1-303-592-8075; or Mr. David Charles of EnerCom, Inc. +1-303-296-8834, for Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp.; or Ms. Heather Colpitts, Associate Account Manager of CHF Investor Relations, +1-416-868-1079, ext. 223, for Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. Web site: http://www.ipaa.org/

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