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CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/11/13 -- Octant Energy Corp. (TSX VENTURE: OEL) reports the departure of Mr. William Evaroa as Chief Financial Officer of Octant Energy Corp. and all its subsidiaries. Chris McLean will assume the role of interim Chief Financial Officer as the company commences a search for permanent candidate.

The management and board of Octant would like to thank Mr. Evaroa for his service and the contributions he has made to the company.

About Octant:

Octant Energy is a Canadian independent oil exploration company focused on international exploration and development assets.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this press release.



Contacts:
Octant Energy Corp.
Mr. Richard Schmitt
President & CEO
+1 (403) 470-6591

Octant Energy Corp.
Suite 200, 640-6th Ave SW
Calgary, AB T2P 0S4
rick.schmitt@octantenergy.com