Pennant Announces Death of Director David Finn

Pennant Energy Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PEN) ("Pennant" or the "Company") announces
today that David Finn, a director of the Company, died suddenly on July 15,
2013.


David served on Pennant's board of directors for almost 10 years and had a
distinguished career in the oil & gas business for over 30 years.


Garth Braun, CEO of Pennant, stated: "We are deeply saddened to announce David's
passing. David was a wonderful supporter and friend. He will be greatly missed.
In his role as a director, his wealth of knowledge and expertise of the energy
industry and his sage advice and guidance made an invaluable contribution to the
Company. The directors and management of Pennant extend their heartfelt
condolences to David's family during this difficult time."


About Pennant Energy

Pennant's core project is the Bigstone Project and is comprised of lands and
licenses covering a total of 5,120 acres (net 1,120 acres), in Township 60,
ranges 22 and 23W5 at Bigstone, Alberta. By completing the terms of a farm in
agreement with Donnybrook Energy Inc., Pennant earned 25 per cent of
Donnybrook's interest in the Bigstone lands and in any future operations within
an area of mutual interest.


PENNANT ENERGY INC.

Garth Braun, President & CEO

NEITHER TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM
IS DEFINED IN THE POLCIEIS OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY
FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.


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