WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwire - Feb. 19, 2010) - Wildcat Exploration Ltd. (Wildcat) (TSX VENTURE:WEL) is pleased to announce that it has resolved the action and all counterclaims in the Prizant v. Wildcat Exploration Ltd. et al matter in which a former executive of Wildcat had made claims for defamation and wrongful dismissal in the approximate amount of $13 million. Pursuant to the settlement, no party is required to make any payment, the action and counterclaims will be dismissed on a without costs basis and the parties will exchange mutual releases.

About Wildcat Exploration Ltd.

Wildcat Exploration Ltd. is a Winnipeg-based company exploring for gold and base metals in Canada. Its portfolio includes: (1) several precious metal properties in the Rice Lake greenstone belt in Manitoba, (2) the Reed Lake base metal and PGE property in the Flin Flon greenstone belt in Manitoba and (3) the Foster River zinc-lead-silver project in Saskatchewan. As the Company builds its property portfolio, Wildcat welcomes proposals from owners of advanced Canadian exploration properties.

The Company's public filings, including its most recent audited consolidated financial statements, can be reviewed on the SEDAR website (www.sedar.com).

This news release may contain "forward-looking information", within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, statements with respect to Wildcat's exploration program and plans. Generally, forward-looking information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "believes", "plans", "seeks", "expects", "budget" or variations of such words or statements that certain actions, events or results may, could, will, will be, would be or are expected to be. Forward-looking information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of Wildcat to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information.. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such information. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. Wildcat does not undertake to update any forward- looking information, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.