FEO Oceanic Iron Ore Corp

Oceanic Iron Ore Corp. (TSX VENTURE:FEO)(OTCQX:FEOVF) ("Oceanic", or the
"Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jean Martel to the
Board of Directors of the Company. 


Mr. Martel is a highly experienced Quebec based professional with an impressive
track record in both the public and private sector. 


He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of TMX Group Ltd. (TMX) as
well as the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). Mr. Martel chairs the
Regulatory Oversight Committee of TMX, the Rules and Policies Committees of TSX,
TSXV, MX and Alpha, the Governance and Nominating Committee of the BDC and the
Independent Review Committee of the Quebec Bar Investment Funds.


Mr. Martel's past work in the public sector has included as Assistant Deputy
Minister of Finance for Quebec and Deputy Minister responsible for the Financial
Sector (1988 to 1994). In 1995, he was appointed Chair of the Quebec Securities
Commission (QSC). From 1995 to 1999, in addition to his responsibilities as
Chief Executive Officer of the QSC, he took an active role in the work of the
Canadian Securities Administrators, the Canadian forum for securities
regulators, and of the Technical Committee of the International Organization of
Securities Commissions, where he had been Vice President of the Executive
Committee since 1998.


Since August 1999, Mr. Martel has been a partner at Lavery, a leading Quebec
full service law firm.


The Company announces the granting of 500,000 stock options for ten years to Mr.
Martel at an exercise price of $0.19, subject to regulatory approval.


The Company also announces the resignation of Steven Chadwick as a director of
the Company following his relocation full time to Australia.


Steven Dean, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer noted: "We are very excited to
have an individual of Jean Martel's calibre join our Board. His experience and
contact base in both the public and private sector in Quebec will be extremely
beneficial as we develop the Hopes Advance project through feasibility."


Mr. Dean also noted: "On behalf of my fellow directors, I wish to sincerely
thank Steven Chadwick for his contributions as a director of the Company. His
guidance and advice through the initial development stages of the project have
been much appreciated and we wish him well in his future endeavours." 


The Company also announces the granting of 1,000,000 stock options for ten years
exercisable at $0.27, subject to regulatory approval, to Alan Gorman in
connection with his recent appointment as President. 


OCEANIC IRON ORE CORP. (www.oceanicironore.com) 

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Steven Dean, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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