West Hawk Development Corp. ("West Hawk") (TSX VENTURE:WHD)(FRANKFURT:H5N) (the
"Company") is pleased to announce that Dr. Andrew P. Schissler is joining the
company effective immediately as Executive Vice President of Engineering. Dr.
Schissler will be responsible in leading design, engineering, and construction
of all projects including the BC - Groundhog, NWT - Tulita, and Ellesmere Island
coal properties in Canada; the Figure Four Gas Project in Colorado, a US coal
project and expanding energy opportunities in North America, Latin America, and
China. As West Hawk grows as a premier clean energy company focused on the
vision of coal to steel, coal-to-gas, and coal-to-liquids, and coal-to-power,
fortifying our engineering design is required. Dr. Schissler will be responsible
for all disciplines of engineering including project, mining, geological,
environmental, civil, mechanical, electrical, socioeconomic, and process. Dr.
Schissler will report to Dr. Wm. Mark Hart, President and Chief Executive
Officer.


Dr. Schissler has 33 years of international experience in coal, gas, and other
minerals. He has held positions from Laborer to Vice President in mines and
plants, and corporate assignments at companies including Cyprus Amax Minerals,
Southern Utah Fuel Company, Consol Energy, and Stolar Research. He was also on
the graduate faculty of The Pennsylvania State University in the Department of
Energy and Mineral Engineering. His educational profile includes a Bachelor of
Science, and Doctor of Philosophy in Mining and Earth Systems Engineering from
the Colorado School of Mines. He holds an M.B.A. degree from Regis University,
Denver Colorado. Dr. Schissler is a Professional Engineer in 2 states and a
Certified Mine Foreman in 3 states. He is a Founding Registered Member of the
Society of Mining Engineers-earned credential signifying expertise in
independent mineral valuation.


Dr. Wm, Mark Hart, President and CEO, offered, "Dr. Schissler brings a wealth of
proven engineering experience and results, and we welcome him in joining the
West Hawk Team to build an energy company." Dr. Schissler remarked, "I am
pleased to have the opportunity to work for our excellent team and organization
that has one goal: build an energy company maximizing value to shareholders and
the local communities where we reside."


On behalf of the Board of Directors,

Dr. Wm. Mark Hart, President and Chief Executive Officer

About the Company: West Hawk Development Corp. is focused on providing valuable,
high-demand energy products from a variety of sources. Assets include the Figure
Four natural gas property located in the Piceance Basin, Colorado, being
developed under a drilling and development agreement; the Groundhog coal
property located in northwest British Columbia; the Tulita coal property in the
Northwest Territories; and the Ellesmere Island, Nunavut Territory coal
property.


Cautionary Note: This report contains forward looking statements, particularly
those regarding cash flow, capital expenditures and investment plans. Resource
estimates, unless specially noted, are considered speculative. The Company has
filed a National Instrument 51-101 Report on the Figure Four property. The
Company has filed National Instrument 43-101 Reports for each of the Tulita coal
property in the Northwest Territories, the Nunavut Coal property and the
Groundhog Coal property. Any and all other resource or reserve estimates are
historical in nature, and should not be relied upon. By their nature, forward
looking statements involve risk and uncertainties because they relate to events
and depend on factors that will or may occur in the future. Actual results may
vary depending upon exploration activities, industry production, commodity
demand and pricing, currency exchange rates, and, but not limited to, general
economic factors. Cautionary note to U.S. investors: The U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission specifically prohibits the use of certain terms, such as
"reserves" unless such figures are based upon actual production or formation
tests and can be shown to be economically and legally producible under existing
economic and operating conditions.


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