BUDAPEST, Hungary, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSXV: FO) ("Falcon") and its wholly-owned subsidiary, TXM Energy LLC ("TXM") have announced that a Bloomberg Press news story dated today, January 10, 2007 (the "Bloomberg story"), quotes a local newspaper, Vilaggazdasag, which contains information that is entirely false and misleading. Dr. Gyorgy Szabo was not contacted or interviewed by Vilaggazdasag. Falcon/TXM and Dr. Szabo made the following official statement: "The headline and the body of the text of Bloomberg's release contain statements and quotes that are totally inaccurate regarding Falcon's plans and the status of its operations. We deny and refute the misinformation conveyed in the story and want to be clear that Falcon and TXM are proceeding with our original schedule and doing business as usual." About Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. is a British Columbia corporation which is in the business of oil and gas exploration and production. It has operations in Hungary through its wholly-owned subsidiary TXM Oil and Gas Exploration, and in Romania through its wholly-owned subsidiary JVX Energy Corporation. Further information about Falcon is available at http://www.falconoilandgas.com/. Contacts: Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Marc A. Bruner, President, Chairman & CEO Michael K. Lam, Corporate Development North America (416) 303-8810 Alexander Hubbard-Ford, Corporate Development Europe +44 (0) 79 8448 1541 Canada - Brisco Capital Partners Corp Graeme Dick (403) 313-9663 United Kingdom - 4C-Burvale Carina Corbett John Carrick-Smith +44 (0) 20 7559 6710 Falcon's discovered resources are not reserves. Only those quantities of oil and gas that are anticipated to be economically recoverable from discovered resources are classified as reserves. Until such time as Falcon's discovered resources are proven to be reserves, there is a risk that Falcon may not achieve ongoing operations from which it may generate significant revenue. In the interests of providing Company shareholders and potential investors with information regarding the Company, including the Company's assessment of its and its subsidiaries' future plans and operations, certain statements included in this press release may constitute forward-looking information or forward-looking statements (collectively, "forward-looking statements"). All statements contained herein that are not clearly historical in nature are forward-looking, and the words "anticipate", "believe", "expect", "estimate" and similar expressions are generally intended to identify forward-looking statements. Similarly, forward-looking statements in this press release include, but are not limited to anticipated developments of the Company's drilling project in Hungary and the timing thereof, the Company's drilling project in Romania and the timing thereof, capital investment levels and the allocation thereof, pipeline capacity, government royalty rates, reserve and resources estimates, the level of expenditures for compliance with environmental regulations, site restoration costs including abandonment and reclamation costs, exploration plans, acquisition and disposition plans including farmout plans, net cash flows, geographic expansion and plans for seismic surveys. In addition, please note that statements relating to "reserves" or "resources" are deemed to be forward-looking statements, as they involve the implied assessment, based on certain estimates and assumptions, that the reserves and resources described can be profitably produced in the future. Such statements represent the Company's internal projections, estimates or beliefs concerning, among other things, an outlook on the estimated amounts and timing of capital expenditures, anticipated future debt levels and incentive fees or revenues or other expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, assumptions, intentions or statements about future events or performance. These statements are only predictions. Actual events or results may differ materially. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or achievement since such expectations are inherently subject to significant business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties and contingencies. Many factors could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward-looking statements made by, or on behalf of, the Company and the foregoing list of important factors is not exhaustive. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof disclaims any intent or obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or results or otherwise. Company shareholders and potential investors should carefully consider the information contained in the Company's filings with Canadian securities administrators at http://www.sedar.com/ before making investment decisions with regard to the Company. The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. DATASOURCE: Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. CONTACT: Marc A. Bruner, President, Chairman & CEO, or Michael K. Lam, Corporate Development North America, +1-416-303-8810, or Alexander Hubbard- Ford, Corporate Development Europe, +44 (0) 79 8448 1541, all of Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd.; or Canada, Graeme Dick of Brisco Capital Partners Corp, +1-403-313-9663, for Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd.; or United Kingdom, Carina Corbett or John Carrick-Smith, both of 4C-Burvale, +44 (0) 20 7559 6710, for Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Web site: http://www.falconoilandgas.com/

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