Oromin Explorations Ltd OLEPF

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December 7, 2011 Trading Symbol: TSX – OLEOTC/BB – OLEPFWebsite: www.oromin.comNEWS RELEASEIn response to a request by the Market Surveillance department of the TSX, Oromin Explorations Ltd.(the “Company”) confirmed today that it is currently in discussions that could lead to a potentialacquisition of the Company. There can be no assurance that any transaction will occur, or as to thetiming, structure or terms of any transaction.The Company does not intend to make any further public announcements relating to the potentialtransaction unless it concludes that they are warranted by the circumstances or are expressly required bylaw.To find out more about Oromin Explorations Ltd., visit www.oromin.com.On behalf of the Board of Directors ofOROMIN EXPLORATIONS LTD.“Chet Idziszek”_________Chet Idziszek, President and CEO