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Polo Resources Limited 
03 June 2009 
 

3 June 2009 
 
 
 
 
Polo Resources Limited 
("Polo" or the "Company") 
 
 
Polo appoints former Canadian Asset Manager Bryan Smith to its Board 
 
 
Polo Resources (PRL), the AIM listed mining company with interests in coal and 
uranium in Africa, Australia, Mongolia and Bangladesh, announced today the 
appointment of Bryan George Smith to the Board, as a Non-Executive Director. 
 
 
Mr Smith has more than 30 years of experience in the securities industry and is 
a recognised leader in the Canadian financial industry. 
 
 
Mr Smith began his career in 1967 with Nesbitt Thomson. In 1973 he joined Draper 
Dobie Limited, holding subsequently senior roles, including Vice President and 
Director. Mr Smith has also held the role of Senior Vice President of Gardner 
Watson Limited, now Dean Witter, and Senior Vice President and Director of 
 
 Walwyn Stodgell Limited. 
 
 
Mr Smith was a co-founder and Director of Burgundy Asset Management. He was 
pivotal in the firm's growth to its position as top Canadian equity performer in 
2000 and ranking in the number two position for the past five years. Burgundy 
has significant assets under management for clients that range from pension 
funds, charitable foundations, public and private corporations as well as 
wealthy private clients.Mr Smith has been a director of a number of public and 
private companies, including Northbridge Financial Corporation and Bioscrypt 
Inc. 
 
 
Mr Smith holds a bachelor degree in Business Administration from 
Ryerson University in Toronto, 
Canada. 
 
 
Mr Smith for the purposes of the AIM rules has an interest in 2.3 million 
ordinary shares in the Company. 
 
 
Stephen R. Dattels, Executive Chairman of Polo, said: 
 
 
"We are very pleased to welcome Bryan Smith to Polo's Board. His years of 
experience in Canadian corporate finance and investment industry will strengthen 
the Board and provide a better North American perspective given the increased 
interest in uranium investments." 
 
 
 
 
Additional information 
 
 
Save as set out below, there are no further details in relation to the above 
appointment which require disclosure under paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 to the 
AIM Rules. 
 
 
The Directorships and past Directorships of Mr Smith, aged 70, are listed below: 
 
 
Directorships in the past five years: 
Burgundy Asset Management 
Bioscrypt Inc 
Northbridge Financial Corporation 
 
 
Current Directorships: 
Lombard Insurance 
Markel Insurance 
Commonwealth Insurance 
Federated Insurance 
 
 
Contacts: 
 
 
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| Polo Resources Limited                           |   + 27 82 404 36 37    | 
| Neil Herbert, Managing Director                  |                        | 
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| Canaccord Adams Limited                          |  + 44 (0) 20 7050 6500 | 
| Mike Jones / Ryan Gaffney                        |                        | 
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| Financial Dynamics                               |  + 44 (0) 20 7831 3113 | 
| Ben Brewerton / Ed Westropp                      |                        | 
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About the Company 
Polo is an emerging energy company focused on acquiring and developing advanced 
stage uranium and coal properties. For complete details on Polo Resources 
Limited, management encourages investors and interested parties to view its 
public documents filed on AIM Exchange at www.poloresources.com. 
 
 
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT 
The AIM Market of London Stock Exchange plc does not accept responsibility for 
the adequacy or accuracy of this release. No stock exchange, securities 
commission or other regulatory authority has approved or disapproved the 
information contained herein. All statements, other than statements of 
historical fact, in this news release are forward-looking statements that 
involve various risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, 
statements regarding potential values, the future plans and objectives of Polo 
Resources Limited. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to 
be accurate, achievable or recognizable in the near term. Actual results and 
future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. 
These and all subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements are based 
on the estimates and opinions of management on the dates they are made and are 
expressly qualified in their entirety by this notice. Polo Resources Limited 
assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements should circumstances 
or management's estimates or opinions change. 
 
 
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