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CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 26, 2009) - Vast Exploration Inc. ("Vast" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE:VST) is pleased to announce that the Company will be presenting at the Canaccord Adams Global Energy Conference at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach in Miami, Florida (the "Conference").

Mr. Ahmed Said, President & CEO of Vast Exploration Inc., will be presenting at 2:35 PM Eastern Time (12:35 PM Mountain Standard Time) on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. At the conclusion of the Conference, the corporate presentation will become available via webcasting for a period of one month at: [ www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2802140 ].

About Vast Exploration Inc.

Vast Exploration Inc. is an independent oil and gas company, and a partner of Niko Resources Ltd. Vast is focused on the exploration and development of its principal asset, the Qara Dagh Block, in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. The Qara Dagh Block lies on trend with existing discoveries and is located in the prolific Zagros Fold Belt of Northern Iraq which contains several large fields including the super-giant Kirkuk field.

Forward-Looking Statement Warning

Statements in this release that are not historical facts are "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities law. Forward-looking information typically contain words such as "anticipate", "plan", "expect", "potential", or similar words suggesting future outcomes and include, without limitation, statements regarding the timing, costs and results of planned exploration programs; business plans for drilling and development; anticipated operating costs; access to infrastructure; relations with consortium members; ability of consortium members to meet their financial obligations; ability to economically exploit the Qara Dagh block; government regulation; price of oil; and ability to procure necessary personnel and equipment. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate; actual results and future events could differ materially from such information. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, among others, commodity prices, third party risks, acquisition risks, risks inherent in the oil and gas industry, licensing risks, financing risks, regulatory risks, foreign operations risks, and environmental concerns. Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The Company does not undertake to update any information herein, other than as required by applicable securities laws.

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