Mooncor Announces Management Change


CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - April 3, 2012) - Mooncor Oil & Gas Corp. ("Mooncor") (TSX VENTURE:MOO) announced today that Darrell Brown has resigned as Chief Executive Officer and director of Mooncor for personal reasons. The board is grateful for his professionalism and commitment to Mooncor over the past five years.

On an interim basis, Nick Tsimidis, a director and the Chief Financial Officer of Mooncor, has accepted the board's request that he serve as interim CEO of Mooncor while the board works towards finding a permanent solution.

Business of Mooncor Oil & Gas Corp.

Mooncor Oil & Gas Corp. is a junior oil and gas exploration company. Mooncor's current emphasis is on securing a joint venture partner for its proven Muskwa/Duvernay liquids rich shale gas project at Hamburg, Alberta. Mooncor also holds interests in lands in southwest Ontario where the focus has been on conventional oil and gas opportunities. Mooncor is pursuing opportunities to realize near-term value from its southwest Ontario assets.

The information in this news release includes certain information and statements about management's view of future events, expectations, plans and prospects that constitute forward looking statements. These statements are based upon assumptions that are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Because of these risks and uncertainties and as a result of a variety of factors, the actual results, expectations, achievements or performance may differ materially from those anticipated and indicated by these forward looking statements. Although Mooncor believes that the expectations reflected in forward looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurances that the expectations of any forward looking statements will prove to be correct. Except as required by law, Mooncor disclaims any intention and assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward looking statements to reflect actual results, whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in assumptions, changes in factors affecting such forward looking statements or otherwise.

Neither 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 release.

Contact Information:

Mooncor Oil & Gas Corp.
Nick Tsimidis
Chief Financial Officer
ntsimidis@firstcanadiancapital.com