Big Banc Split Corp. Class ATSX: BNK

Bankers Petroleum announces Q2 conference call & webcast details

· Issued by Big Banc Split Corp. Class A via CNW

CALGARY, Aug. 10 /CNW/ - Bankers Petroleum Ltd. ("Bankers" or the "Company") (TSX: BNK, AIM: BNK) announced today that it will conduct a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Mountain Time on Monday, August 17, 2009 to review the Company's second quarter 2009 financial and operating results. Abby Badwi, President and Chief Executive Officer will host the call and answer questions from financial analysts and investors. To participate in the conference call, dial:

              (800) 732-9307 (North American Toll-Free)
              (416) 644-3414 (Alternate)

A replay of the call will be available until Friday, August 21, 2009. To access the replay, call (416) 640-1917 or (877) 289-8525 and enter passcode 21312602, followed by the pound (No.) sign.

This call will also be webcast, and can be accessed by entering the following link into your internet browser a few minutes prior to the start time.

http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID(equal sign)2768260

The webcast will be archived for 60 days and can be accessed using the same link above or by going to the Company's website at www.bankerspetroleum.com.

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About Bankers Petroleum Ltd.

Bankers Petroleum Ltd. is a Canadian-based oil and gas exploration and production company focused on developing large oil and gas reserves. In Albania, Bankers operates and has the full rights to develop both the Patos Marinza and the Kucova heavy oil fields. Bankers' shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the AIM Market in London, England under the stock symbol BNK.