18 December 2009 The Companies Announcements Office ASX Limited Hr. Bob Hawke to Act as a Special Independent Advisor to ORD Ord River Resources Limited (ASX: ORD) is pleased to announce former Australian Prime Minister Hr. Bob Hawke has agreed to act as a Special Independent Advisor to ORD starting on 1 January 2010. Bob will advise ORD on all aspects of its existing projects in WA, NT, NSW and Laos. Bob will also advise ORD in areas including new projects, investor relations and financing. Bob is Australias foremost political and business expert on Australian and Asian business developments. Bob has a vast knowledge base and contacts in Australia and Asia. Bob has been instrumental in assisting Australian businesses in winning sales to China and securing Chinese investments. In his long career in and outside the Australian government, Bob has made and continues to make a large contribution to Australian business community by advising them on complex business developments. ORDs Managing Director Peter Shou said we feel privileged that Bob has agreed to advise ORD as an Independent Advisor. As a mining company ORD operates in complex political and business environments. Bobs knowledge, reputation and vast network of contacts will add tremendous value to ORD. A third part of ORDs strategy is to grow via new projects. Combining our skill set, our existing partners from Australia and China and now Bobs expert advice we are confident that we will execute this strategy successfully. I look forward to working with Bob in the new year. If you have any questions please contact Frank Zhu, Head of Corporate Development via [email protected]. Frank Zhu, CFA Head of Corporate Development Ord River Resources Limited Level 22, Goldfield House 1 Alfred St Sydney 2000 Ph: 61 2 9250 1848
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