HAWSONS IRON LTD — Director's Dealing 2010

Apr 29, 2010

A N N O U N C E M E N T ASX

29 April 2010

ASX Announcements Office 20 Bridge Street SYDNEY NSW 2000

Dear Sir/Madam,

APPENDIX 3Y

Please find attached an Appendix 3Y in relation to an on market share trade by one of our non-executive Directors, Stan Macdonald.

This trade is due to personal financial requirements.

Yours faithfully,

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Chris J Powell Company Secretary

Ground Level, Boundary Court, 55 Little Edward Street, Spring Hill Queensland 4000 PO Box 1019 Spring Hill QLD 4004 Phone: + 61 7 3161 3801 Fax: + 61 7 3161 3786 e-mail: info@capex.net.au

Appendix 3Y Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.

Name of entity	Carpentaria Exploration Limited
ABN	63 095 117 981

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.

Name of Director Stanley Allan Macdonald

Date of last notice 15 May 2008

Part 1 - Change of director’s relevant interests in securities

In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.

Direct or indirect interest	1. Direct 2. Indirect
Nature of indirect interest (including registered holder) Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.	Creekwood Nominees Pty Ltd (Stanley Allan Macdonald is a director of Creekwood Nominees Pty Ltd)
Date of change	1. 23 April 2010 2. 23 April 2010
No. of securities held prior to change	1. Direct 1,176,819 ordinary shares 1,088,410 Options exercisable at 30 cents expiring 30 June 2010 2. Indirect 247,850 ordinary shares 123,925 Options exercisable at 30 cents expiring 30 June 2010
Class	1. Ordinary Shares and Options exercisable at 30 cents expiring 30 June 2010 2. Ordinary Shares and Options exercisable at 30 cents expiring 30 June 2010

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 1

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Appendix 3Y Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Number acquired	1. Nil 2. Nil
Number disposed	~~36 021~~ ~~1 164 790~~ 1. Direct 576,819 ordinary shares 500,000 Options exercisable at 30 cents expiring 30 June 2010 88,410 Options exercisable at 30 cents expiring 30 June 2011
Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation	~~2~~ ~~Nil~~ 1. $317,582.08 2. Nil
No. of securities held after change	1. Direct 600,000 ordinary shares 500,000 Options exercisable at 30 cents expiring 30 June 2011 2. Indirect 247,850 ordinary shares 123,925 Options exercisable at 30 cents expiring 30 June 2010
Nature of change Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy- back	On-Market Trade

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.

Detail of contract Nature of interest Name of registered holder (if issued securities) Date of change No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed

Interest acquired Interest disposed Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation Interest after change

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 2

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