Emerging Australian iron ore producer, IronClad Mining announced four key managements appointments for the Company Wilcherry Hill iron ore project on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula.

The appointments are
1. Mr Ian McRae as Operations Manager
2. Mr Chris Mroczek as Chief Geologist
3. Mr Denis O'Callaghan as Mine Superintendent
4. Mr Daryl Gray as Logistics Manager

Today's announcement follows the SA Government formal approval late last year of IronClad Program for Environmental Protection and Rehabilitation formerly known as the Mining and Rehabilitation Plan the final statutory hurdle for the project.

Mr McRae whose background includes General Manager, Operations, of Robe River Iron Associates, Western Australia has more than 35 years experience in the Australian resources sector. He has also worked as a Site Senior Executive at the Coppabella and Eaglefield coal mines in Queensland. Mr Mroczek will be responsible for all mine geology at the Wilcherry Hill project including the vital portfolios of grade control and Brownfield exploration. He is an experienced geo-science professional with a wide spectrum of experience in technical mine management, projects, exploration and resource and reserve assessment with companies including Anglo American, Renison Tin and Perilya.

Mr O'Callaghan has been a mine manager at several mining operations in South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia and brings considerable hands-on experience in all aspects of mining operations. Mr Gray who will be responsible for IronClad export operations at Lucky Bay in South Australia has an established career in the logistics industry including managerial positions with Patrick Stevedoring and Toll Stevedoring and more recently Logistics Manager in SA for leading Australian ports operator, Flinders Ports.

Mr Ian Finch IronClad Mining Executive Chairman said "These key appointments further enhance the calibre of expertise we already have in place in our Wilcherry Hill project management team.”