Montello Reaches Total Depth & Contracts Haliburton to Log John Bowen #2 Test Well in Morgan County Tennessee

Calgary, Alberta November 14th, 2007 Montello Resources Ltd. ("Montello") (TSX Venture Exchange Symbol "MEO") as to a 55% interest, Austin Developments Corp. (AUL on the TSXV) as to a 40% interest and Great Northern Oilsands Inc. (OTC: Pink Symbol "GNNS:PK") as to a 5% interest, announces that the John Bowen #2 Well ("the Test Well") has now been drilled to a total depth of 9,580 feet after having reached what is believed to be the Pre-Cambrian basement after circulating granite samples to surface. The hole is being conditioned and Haliburton has been contracted to handle the logging of the Test Well.

About Montello Resources Ltd.

Montello Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: MEO), www.montello.com, is an emerging, publicly traded company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange in Canada. Montello is engaged in high impact oil and gas exploration "hunting for elephants" in the Tennessee Appalachians as well as in Alberta. Montello is also active in the Pincher Creek Area in Alberta where Montello recently participated, as to a 25% interest, in a successful recompletion of the Brown Sand and the Cadomin / Kootenay sections in the 1-11-4-29W4 well location. The Pincher Creek Field has been one of the most prolific fields in Alberta having produced some 600 BCF of gas and over 1 million barrels of associated liquids.

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