MMT Mart Resources

Mart Resources, Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MMT) ("Mart") announces that it has received
an interim order from the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench authorizing the holding
of a meeting (the "Meeting") of holders of Mart shares, warrants and options to
approve the previously announced arrangement agreement (the "Arrangement
Agreement") for the sale of all of the issued and outstanding securities of Mart
to Westfield Exploration and Production Limited (the "Purchaser"), a private
African Company and a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Westoil Limited. The
meeting of Mart securityholders is scheduled for September 25, 2009. Full
details of the Meeting are set out in a management information circular being
mailed this week to Mart securityholders.


Under the terms of the Arrangement Agreement, the Purchaser has agreed, subject
to the satisfaction of certain conditions, to acquire all of the issued and
outstanding securities of Mart by way of a plan of arrangement under the
provisions of the Business Corporations Act (Alberta) (the "Arrangement"). Under
the terms of the Arrangement, holders of outstanding common shares of Mart
("Mart Shares") are to receive C$0.14 per Mart Share; holders of outstanding
purchase warrants to acquire Mart Shares ("Purchase Warrants") are to receive
C$0.005 per Purchase Warrant and holders of outstanding broker warrants to
acquire Mart Shares ("Broker Warrants") are to receive C$0.001 per Broker
Warrant; and all options to acquire Mart Shares are to be cancelled without
payment of any consideration.


The Arrangement is subject to the approval of 66 2/3% of the votes cast by Mart
shareholders and 66 2/3% of the votes cast by Mart securityholders (being
shareholders, option holders and holders of Purchase Warrants and Broker
Warrants), voting together as a single class. Closing of the Arrangement is
subject to certain other conditions, including Alberta court and regulatory
approvals. Subject to receipt of all requisite approvals, including
securityholder approval, the Arrangement is expected to close shortly after the
Meeting.


About Mart Resources:

Mart Resources Inc. is an independent, international petroleum company focused
on drilling, developing and producing oil and gas from low-risk proven petroleum
properties in Africa. The Company owns two drilling rigs, has strong local
relationships and has formed joint venture partnerships with indigenous
operators in Nigeria. Mart has acquired interests in and begun development of
three onshore Nigerian oil fields.


Additional information regarding Mart Resources, Inc. is available on the
company's website at www.martresources.com.


Certain statements in this News Release may constitute forward-looking
statements under applicable securities legislation including statements
regarding the timing of the Arrangement and securityholder meeting. Such
forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and other factors which
may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Mart to be
materially different from any future results, performance or achievements
expressed or implied by such forward looking statements. This forward-looking
information is subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties and other
factors, which may cause actual results, levels and timing of activity and
achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such
information.

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