WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwire - June 11, 2009) - Wildcat Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:WEL) ("Wildcat" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, at the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Company, held in Winnipeg, Manitoba on June 4, 2009, the shareholders elected Mr. Charles G. Pitcher P.Eng., to the Board of Directors. Mr. Pitcher is President of The Mining House Inc, a provider of engineering services related to project development and management and brings to the Company over 40 years of experience in senior executive positions in civil construction and mine development in Canada and internationally. In addition to being a director and former CEO of Western Canadian Coal Corp., Charles currently serves as a director of Lysander Minerals Corporation and Mandalay Resources Corporation, TSX Venture listed companies engaged in resource exploration and development.

"We are pleased to welcome Charles to Wildcat's Board," stated John L. Knowles, President CEO of Wildcat. "As we progress our portfolio of gold, PGE, and base metal properties, his depth of experience in project evaluation and feasibility, as well as his entrepreneurial skills will be a valued addition to the Company."

About Wildcat Exploration Ltd.

Wildcat Exploration Ltd. is a Winnipeg-based company exploring for gold and base metals in Canada. Its portfolio includes: (1) the Foster River zinc project in Saskatchewan, (2) three gold properties and one gold and platinum group element (PGE) property in the Rice Lake greenstone belt in Manitoba, and (3) two base metal and PGE properties in the Snow Lake area of Manitoba. As the Company builds its property portfolio, Wildcat welcomes proposals from owners of advanced Canadian exploration properties.