Plateau Mineral Development, Inc. Announces Completion of MEI Acquisition

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., April 6, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plateau Mineral
Development, Inc. (Pink Sheets:PMDP) announced today that the acquisition of
Matthews Energy Investments (MEI) has been completed. All documentation has been
signed, giving Plateau the rights to MEI's properties and assets.

MEI is a development management company that receives income from successful
projects. Three current sources of income for MEI are from oil and gas projects
in Kentucky, Oklahoma and Michigan; all of which have a positive cash flow.

This acquisition is the final stage in the transfer of a set of productive oil
and gas properties from MEI to PMDP.

Robert Matthews of Plateau Mineral Development, Inc., states, "We're happy to
announce the finalization of the acquisition. Now that it's done, we can harvest
the oil and continue concentrating on our other income-producing projects,
including the tire converter."

About Plateau Mineral Development, Inc.: Plateau Mineral Development has been in
existence for over five years.

Forward Looking Statements: This press release contains certain forward-looking
statements. Investors are cautioned that certain statements in this release are
"forward looking statements" and involve both known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors. Such uncertainties include, among others,
certain risks associated with the operation of the company described above. The
Company's actual results could differ materially from expected results.

CONTACT: Plateau Mineral Development, Inc.
410-242-0763