VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, October 24, 2008 – Millrock Resources Inc. (MRO – TSX:V) (“Millrock”, or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Dr. Charles C. Hawley as a director. Dr. Hawley has a long history of exploration and mine development in Alaska, having served as geologist, consultant, and executive officer of junior mining companies. In addition to his new appointment, Dr. Hawley is currently Vice President of Quaterra Resources Inc., and Director and Chairman of, Piper Capital, Inc. Dr. Hawley graduated from Hanover College, Indiana, with a B.A. in geology in 1951 and joined the U.S. Geological Survey in 1952 after graduate studies at the University of Wisconsin. He earned a Ph.D. in geology from the University of Colorado in 1963. He is a member of SME and Fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists. Dr. Hawley is registered as a geologist in the State of Oregon and is a Certified Professional Geologist in the AIPG.
Millrock would also like to report that has received and accepted the resignation of director Scott Harkness. The Company wishes to thank Mr. Harkness for his service.
ABOUT MILLROCK RESOURCES INC.
Millrock Resources Inc. is a TSX Venture Exchange listed company intent upon the discovery of high value mineral deposits, with a focus on Alaska and Arizona. Millrock currently has four active exploration projects in Alaska, and three in Arizona.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
“Gregory Beischer”
Gregory Beischer, President & CEO
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