HOUSTON, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Particle Drilling Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDRT) announced today plans to release its fiscal first quarter 2009 financial results on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, Particle Drilling Technologies has scheduled a conference call, which will be broadcast live over the Internet on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. eastern time (9:00 a.m. central). The Company plans to provide an operations update and a review of the quarterly results.

         What:   Particle Drilling Technologies, Inc, Fiscal First Quarter
                 2009 Conference Call
         When:   February 4, 2009 - 10:00 a.m. eastern time
         Where:  Live via phone by dialing 303-205-0066 and asking for the
                 Particle Drilling call at least 10 minutes prior to the
                 start time. Investors may also listen to the conference live
                 on the Particle Drilling website, www.particledrilling.com,
                 on the "Investor Relations" section of the site

A telephonic replay of the conference call will be available through February 11, 2009 and may be accessed by calling 303-590-3000 and using passcode 11125883#. A web cast archive will also be available at www.particledrilling.com , on the "Investor Relations" section of the Company's website, shortly after the call and will be accessible for approximately 90 days. For more information, please contact Donna Washburn at DRG&E at 713-529-6600 or email dmw@drg-e.com.

About Particle Drilling Technologies, Inc.

Particle Drilling Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDRT) is a development-stage oilfield service and technology company commercializing its patented and patent-pending Particle Impact Drilling system. The Company's technology is designed to enhance the rate-of-penetration function in the drilling process, particularly in hard-rock environments. It is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, visit: www.particledrilling.com.

    Contacts:  Jason Davis, VP & interim CFO
               Particle Drilling Technologies, Inc.
               713-223-3031

               Jack Lascar/Sheila Stuewe
               DRG&E / 713-529-6600

SOURCE Particle Drilling Technologies, Inc.