VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 20, 2009) - Eagle Hill 
Exploration Corporation ("Eagle Hill" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:EAG) 
is pleased to announce a series of appointments that are being made in 
conjunction with a reorganization of the Company's management and 
exploration team. The appointment of two new directors and an advisory 
committee that will take an active role assisting management and the Board 
on the Company's drilling program. These are two important changes being 
made in preparation for anticipated growth as the Company undertakes a new 
exploration program on its gold and other precious metals Windfall Lake 
prospect in Quebec.

"The new Board members, Exploration Team and Advisory Committee will 
provide Eagle Hill's shareholders with additional experienced direction in 
both exploration and corporate operation," stated Brad Kitchen, President 
and CEO of the Company. "This team of experienced Geologists and Engineers 
bring to the table the skill set necessary to thoroughly compile and 
analyze all data and establish a comprehensive exploration program for the 
entire 340 Claims on the Windfall Lake Property. This combined with a 
strong understanding of the capital markets will ensure that the Company 
will have the opportunity to develop Windfall Lake Property to its maximum 
potential."

New Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is expanding its experience eastward in the areas of 
junior resource exploration and venture capital with the addition of Andre 
Tessier and Dan Hachey. These two bring extensive start-up and operating 
experience that will be of tremendous value to Eagle Hill as the Company 
rapidly explores on the Windfall Lake Property. They join the current Board 
members and management, Brad Kitchen, President and CEO, Cale Thomas, CFO, 
Jason Scharfe, Director and Amandeep Rai, Corporate Secretary.

Andre C. Tessier, P. Geo., P. Eng., Director & Advisor

Andre Tessier holds an engineering degree from Ecole Polytechnique in 
Montreal and a Master's degree in geology from Queen's University in 
Kingston. He has twenty-five (25) years experience in the mineral industry 
and since 2003, has been President of Murgor Resources Inc. (MGR: TSX-V). 
Mr. Tessier was an independent geological consultant specialising in 
structural geology and mineral exploration. Mr. Tessier has been involved 
in numerous exploration programs for major, and junior mining companies 
including regional surface exploration programs as well as underground and 
open-pit mine exploration projects. He has experience with a wide variety 
of deposit types in Canada, South America and Central Asia.

Daniel H. Hachey, MBA, Director

Mr. Hachey has a strong investment banking background with approximately 
twenty- three years (23) of experience in the capital markets, largely in 
the area of public equity financing including initial public offerings 
(IPOs) and private placements. Previously, Mr. Hachey was President and 
Chief Executive Officer of a publicly traded mining company listed on the 
TSX Venture Exchange after leading Mining Investment Banking at a fully 
integrated Canadian investment dealer. Mr. Hachey graduated from McGill 
University with a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance. 
Prior to that he was in a Master of Science program at Universite de 
Montreal after receiving his Bachelor of Science degree from Concordia 
University.

The appointment of these two new directors is subject to TSX Venture 
Exchange and regulatory body approval.

New Exploration Team

The New Exploration Team has a solid track record of creating value in 
high-growth junior gold and precious metal companies. The New Exploration 
Team will consist of Andre Tessier (previously mentioned), Dr. 
Jean-Philippe Desrochers, and Neil W. Richardson.

Dr. Jean-Philippe Desrochers, P. Geo., Advisor

Dr. Jean-Philippe Desrochers holds a PhD in geology from University of 
Montreal and has over seventeen (17) years experience in the mineral 
exploration industry in Canada, Central America and South America. He has 
been involved with intermediate and junior mining companies with 
exploration projects ranging from grassroots to mine-scale, on both surface 
and underground. Dr. Desrochers specializes in the field of structural 
geology applied to ore deposits in the search for Archean lode gold, 
volcanogenic massive sulfides, porphyry copper, skarn, and epithermal gold 
deposits. Dr. Desrochers has been the Vice-President Exploration of Murgor 
Resources Inc. (MGR: TSX-V) since 2005.

Neil W. Richardson, P. Geo., Advisor

Neil Richardson holds a Geological Engineering Technology diploma from 
Cambrian College in Sudbury, Ontario, and has over twenty (20) years 
experience in the mineral exploration sector. He is a member of the 
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Manitoba and the 
Manitoba - Saskatchewan Prospectors Association. Prior to joining Murgor 
Resources Inc., Mr. Richardson worked for numerous junior and major mining 
companies throughout Canada and overseas. Eagle Hill will benefit from Mr. 
Richardson's wealth of experience in the exploration for gold, volcanogenic 
massive sulphides, magmatic nickel and skarn deposits. Mr. Richardson has 
been the Manager of Exploration of Murgor Resources Inc. (MGR: TSX-V) since 
2006.

New Advisory Committee

As Eagle Hill Exploration expands, it will draw upon the extensive 
experience from its new advisory committee consisting of Mac Watson, 
Michael McPhie, Wes Roberts, Ian Chisholm, Terry Schorn and Peter Vamos. 
This team complements financial advisory service provided by IBK Capital 
Corp.

Mackenzie I. Watson, P.Eng., Advisor

Mac Watson has fifty (50) years of exploration experience in the mineral 
industry and has been involved in the discovery of numerous coal, base 
metal and gold deposits in Canada. He was awarded Canada's Prospector of 
the Year Award in 1991 for his participation in the discovery of a number 
of deposits in Canada including the Harker Holloway gold mine (Ontario), 
the Icon-Sullivan copper mine (Quebec), the Long Lake zinc mine (Ontario), 
the Ellison gold deposit (Quebec), and the Hebecourt copper deposit 
(Quebec). He was also awarded the Quebec Prospector of the Year Award for 
his participation in the discovery of the Pusticamica and Verneuil gold 
deposits in Quebec. He has been involved with Freewest Resources since 1984.

Michael R.J. McPhie, B.Sc. (Honors), M.Sc., Advisor

Managing Director, Natural Resource and Infrastructure Projects with HB 
Global Advisors Corporation ("HB Global"), the consulting arm of Heenan 
Blaikie LLP, Michael has over 18 years of experience at senior levels 
within the Canadian natural resource and infrastructure development sector. 
Prior to joining HB Global, Michael served for four years as President and 
CEO of the Mining Association of British Columbia representing senior 
Canadian and international mining and smelting companies with interests in 
Western Canada. Mr. McPhie has particular expertise in major mineral 
project evaluation and acquisitions, infrastructure development, financing 
of public companies, mineral economics, government and community affairs 
and international policy and regulation relating to the resource sector.

Wes Roberts, P.Eng., Advisor

Wes Roberts is Vice-President Mining of HB Global Advisors Corp. and a 
Professional Engineer specializing in the economic evaluation and 
development of mineral deposits. He brings to Eagle Hill Exploration more 
than 25 years of experience in mineral exploration, mining operations, 
project engineering and management, as well as diverse mining engineering 
experience that includes precious and base metals and industrial minerals. 
Mr. Roberts has been a licensed Professional Engineer of Ontario since 1984.

Ian Chisholm, P.Geo., Technical Advisor

Mr. Chisholm has over 35 years of experience in mineral exploration within 
the natural resource sector. Ian is Vice-President of a Canadian 
exploration company specializing in the search for platinum and precious 
metals and consults to numerous international mining groups.

Terry Schorn, P.Geo., Technical Advisor

Mr. Schorn is a graduate of the world renowned Haileybury School of Mines 
and brings over 50 years' experience in mineral exploration, development 
and production to the Company. Mr. Schorn currently serves as Director of 
numerous junior resource companies and currently sits on the Board of War 
Eagle Mining Company Inc. (WAR: TSX-V), and Yankee Hat Minerals (KHT: 
TSX-V).

Peter J. Vamos, P.Eng., Technical Advisor

Mr. Vamos brings over 46 years of extensive, diversified Canadian and 
international experience in management positions within the areas of 
operations, project management, expansion research and business 
development. Mr. Vamos was recently employed by Noront Resources to work on 
the Windfall Lake project. His knowledge of the project will provide 
extensive insight to the development of the exploration plan.

About Eagle Hill Exploration Corporation

Eagle Hill Exploration Corporation is a Canadian mineral exploration 
company focused on the exploration and development of gold and precious 
metal prospects. The Company is set to become an advanced stage gold and 
precious metal exploration company with its acquisition of the Windfall 
Lake high grade gold project, located in Urban Township, Quebec, between 
Val D'or and Chibougamau. Eagle Hill seeks projects that contain or have 
potential to have large resource potential. The Company's website at 
www.eaglehillexploration.com and public filings at www.sedar.com provide 
additional information on its properties and other information with respect 
to its management and operations.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD,

P. Bradley Kitchen, President