Rockhaven Resources Ltd. Announces Appointment of Officer and Acquisition of Portable Mill

December 02, 2009 - Rockhaven Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:RK) (“Rockhaven”) is pleased to announce that Mr. Marc Blythe has agreed to assume the position of Vice-President of Business Development. Mr. Blythe is a Professional Engineer with a Bachelor of Mining Engineering from the Western Australian School of Mines and a Master of Business Administration from La Trobe University in Melbourne. He holds a Western Australian First Class Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency and has successfully managed mines for both Placer Dome Inc. and WMC Resources Ltd. (formerly Western Mining Corp.). Mr. Blythe will be assisting management with exploration and development of its various gold and silver projects.

Rockhaven also announces the granting to Mr. Blythe of an incentive stock option entitling him to purchase up to 50,000 shares at a price of $0.20 per share for a period of 5 years. In addition, Rockhaven announces the granting of additional incentive stock options in respect of a total of 200,000 shares to a director and to various consultants, all of which are also exercisable at a price of $0.20 per share for a period of 5 years.

In other news, the Company has purchased a portable mill for the sum of $100,000. The mill has gravity and flotation capability with approximately 100 tonne per day capacity. This acquisition was made to ensure its availability should development be undertaken at any of the Company’s projects.

“The appointment of Mr. Blythe as Vice-President of Business Development and the purchase of the portable mill are key steps in the Company’s goal of becoming a precious metal producer,” says Rockhaven’s CEO Matt Turner. “We look forward to unlocking the value in the Company’s high-grade projects through systematic exploration under Mr. Blythe’s guidance.”

For additional information concerning Rockhaven Resources Ltd. or its various exploration projects please visit the Company’s website at www.rockhavenresources.com or contact:

Matthew Turner, CEO
Rockhaven Resources Ltd.
T: 604-688-2568
mturner@nordacres.com

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CAUTIONARY NOTE: This news release includes certain “forward-looking statements”. Other than statements of historical fact, all statements included in this release, including, without limitation, statements regarding future plans and objectives of Rockhaven are forward-looking statements that involve various risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expected by Rockhaven are those risks described herein and from time to time, in the filings made by Rockhaven with Canadian securities regulators. Those filings can be found on the Internet athttp://www.sedar.com.

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