Source: Xanadu Mines                          Date: 05 October, 2011

Xanadu Mines' board decision to select Hannah Badenach as a non-executive director to the firm became effective this week.Badenach is Vice President of Asset Development and Operations at Noble Resources and a lawyer. She has practiced law for several years in Asia, including two years in Mongolia, starting in 2004 with Lynch & Mahoney. Badenach was also managing director of QGX Mongol from 2006 until 2008 when the company was sold.“Ms. Badenach has extensive experience in management and development in Mongolia and the board believes she brings diversity and skills which will add significant value to the company,” said the source.Xanadu Mines Ltd. is a Mongolian exploration company with two thermal coal assets, Galshar and Khar Tarvaga. It is currently exploring at its Nuurstei and Javkhalant sites for coking coal, copper, and gold. The firm also recently acquired the Sharchuluut Uul cooper project 40 kilometers from Erdenet copper mine,