Oroco Resource Corp. Grants Stock Options

December 11, 2009 NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

OROCO RESOURCE CORP. GRANTS STOCK OPTIONS

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Dec 11, 2009 - Oroco Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE: OCO) ("Oroco" or "the Company") announced that the Company has granted to directors, officers, employees and consultants a total of 2,025,000 incentive stock options at a price of $0.25 per share. The option grants are subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.

For further information, please contact:

Mr. Craig Dalziel, President and CEO Oroco Resource Corp.

Tel: 604-688-6200 www.orocoresourcecorp.com

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

OROCO RESOURCE CORP.

789-999 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BV V6C 2W2 T: 604.688.6200 F: 604.688.6260 www.orocoresourcecorp.com