Dejour Enterprises Grants Options at $0.55.: Jul 12, 2005

Dejour Enterprises Ltd. (TSX-V:DJE)
Shares Issued: 27,728,058
Last Close: July 12, 2005 - $ 0.54
July 12, 2005 – News Release


Robert L. Hodgkinson reports:

Dejour Enterprises Ltd. has agreed to grant 116,441 options to J. Allan McNutt , 166,441 options to David I. Fry, and 50,000 options to Dr. R. Marc Bustin. These shares can be exercised at a price of $0.55 cents per common share for a period of three years subject to certain vesting provisions and Exchange acceptance.
Together with the options previously granted, total number of options granted to them are:
J. Allan McNutt 150,000
David I. Fry 200,000
Dr. R. Marc Bustin 50,000
Mr. McNutt and Mr. Fry are insiders of the company.


DEJOUR ENTERPRISES LTD. is a Canadian energy exploration and development company whose mission is to provide superior shareholder value by acquiring and developing unique and rewarding opportunities within today’s burgeoning energy markets. The Company is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “DJE”. For further company details contact Doug Cannaday, President and COO.


On Behalf of the Board

Robert Hodgkinson
Chairman and CEO

Dejour Enterprises Ltd.
Suite 1100-808 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 2X4
Phone: 604.638.5050 Facsimile: 604.638.5051 Email: rhodgkinson@dejour.com
www.dejour.com