Athabasca Oil Corporation to Hold Conference Call on 2012 Year-End Results

CALGARY, March 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Athabasca Oil Corporation (TSX: ATH) will release 2012 year-end results on Thursday, March 21, 2013. The news release will provide details of the 2012 year-end operating and financial information. Athabasca Oil Corporation's financial statements and management's discussion and analysis for three and twelve month periods ended December 31, 2012 will be available electronically from Athabasca's website (www.atha.com and SEDAR www.sedar.com).

A conference call and webcast to discuss the 2012 year-end results will be held for the investment community and media on March 21, 2013 at 7:30 a.m. MT (9:30 a.m. ET). To participate, please dial 888-231-8191 (toll-free in North America) or 647-427-7450 approximately 15 minutes prior to the conference call. An archived recording of the call will be available from approximately 12:30 pm ET on March 21 until midnight on April 4, 2013 by dialing 855-859-2056 (toll-free in North America) or 416-849-0833 and entering conference password 10817148.

This conference call is also available by webcast for listening purposes only. The webcast link can be found on Athabasca's website (www.atha.com) or via the following URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/detail/1113311/1213559.

About Athabasca Oil Corporation
Athabasca is a dynamic, Canadian company focused on the development of oil resource plays in Alberta, Canada. The Company has accumulated an extensive, high quality resource base suitable for the extraction of thermal crude oil (bitumen) and light oil.  Well financed and well endowed with quality assets and talented people, Athabasca is poised to become a major Canadian oil producer. It aspires to produce more than 200,000 boe/d by 2020, comprised of a 50/50 weighting of thermal and light oil. Athabasca is traded on the TSX under the symbol "ATH."

SOURCE: Athabasca Oil Corporation

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