Dejour Exploration Update – Tinsley Prospect Drilling Program

Dejour Enterprises Ltd. (TSX-V: DJE/OTC:DJEEF)
Shares Issued: 39,482,822
Last Close:
2/01/2006 - $1.47
February 2, 2006 – News Release

Vancouver , BC , Canada

Chairman & CEO, Robert L. Hodgkinson reports Dejour Enterprises Ltd. (the Company) is very pleased to announce the Merit Partners #1 well, Tinsley prospect, in Yazoo County , Mississippi , has been successfully drilled to total depth.  With several zones of commercial interest, this well is now in the process of completion.

The Company will pay 34.9375% of the completion costs to earn 34.9375% WI in this well location.  Dejour is now “heads up” on all further development of the 5100 acres of primary leases covering this project including any additional lands to be subsequently purchased.

The Company awaits release of further information from the operator, including detailed completion data and further drilling/development plans.

R. Marc Bustin, Ph.D., P. Geol., FRSC, is the qualified person for Dejour’s oil and gas projects.

About Dejour Enterprises Ltd.

Dejour Enterprises Ltd. is a micro-cap Canadian energy company developing high impact exploration opportunities in the current energy super cycle. The Company's focus is uranium and oil & gas. The Company is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol (TSX-V:DJE). Refer to www.dejour.com for company details or contact the Office of Investor Relations at investor@dejour.com.   

The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.  

Statements in this release that are forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties concerning the specific factors disclosed under the heading “Risk Factors” and elsewhere in the Corporations’ periodic filings with Canadian securities regulators. Such information contained herein represents management’s best judgment as of the date hereof based on information currently available. The corporation does not assume the obligation to update any forward-looking statement.  

Robert L. Hodgkinson, Chairman & CEO

DEJOUR ENTERPRISES LTD.

Suite 1100 - 808 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 2X4

Phone: 604.638.5050  Facsimile: 604.638.5051  Email: investor@dejour.com