TSX Venture Exchange - Trading Halt - Berens Energy Ltd. - BEN

VANCOUVER, Aug. 25 /CNW/ -

BERENS ENERGY LTD. ("BEN")
BULLETIN TYPE: Halt
BULLETIN DATE: August 25, 2005
TSX Venture Tier 1 Company

Effective at 12:33 p.m. PST, August 25, 2005, trading in the shares of
the Company was halted at the request of the Company, pending an announcement;
this regulatory halt is imposed by Market Regulation Services, the Market
Regulator of the Exchange pursuant to the provisions of Section 10.9(1) of the
Universal Market Integrity Rules.