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Re: News Releases - Monday, October 05, 2009
East Asia Minerals Updates Progress at Miwah Gold
Project-Indonesia
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For Immediate release, October 5, 2009 TSXV: EAS
VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Monday, October 5, 2009 -- East Asia Minerals
Corporation (TSXV-EAS) reports that exploration activities at its Miwah
Gold Project in Aceh Province, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia have not
been affected by the recent earthquakes that have resulted in the
crisis of Western Sumatra. Foremost, East Asia Minerals extends
condolences to the families and communities that have been affected by
the earthquakes.
Regarding the Company's activities, the exploration area and business
are unaffected and continuing on schedule following a break during the
last part of September in respect of the Ramadan period and the Idul
Fitri celebrations. Prior to the break commencing September 14, drill
holes EMD090 and EMD010 were successfully completed. On September 25
work recommenced with drill hole EMD011 and is progressing well, being
half completed. Following completion of EMD011, drill hole EMD012 will
test the Main Miwah Gold Zone with a further step-out approximately 200
metres east of EMD008/011.
Intertech assay laboratories in Jakarta, East Asia Minerals' primary
commercial lab, has also recommenced and is catching up on the back-log
of samples from the Idul Fitri celebrations. The Company has been
advised that assays for drill holes EMD009 and EMD010 are to be
expected later this week or early next week.
About East Asia Minerals Corporation
East Asia Minerals (EAS-TSXV) is an Asian-based, Canadian mineral
exploration company with gold and copper exploration properties in
Indonesia, and uranium exploration properties in Mongolia. In
Indonesia the Company has a 70 to 85% interest in six advanced gold and
gold-copper properties located in Aceh Province, Sumatra, and Sangihe
Island, North Sulawesi. Two of these, the Sangihe (Binebase-Bawone)
and Barisan 1 (Abong) gold projects, are being advanced to define
NI43-101 compliant resources. The Company owns eleven uranium
properties, including the advanced Ingiin-Nars, Ulaan Nuur and Enger
uranium projects, four phosphate properties, and a 75% interest in the
Khok Adar copper oxide discovery in Mongolia. East Asia currently has
66,014,122 shares outstanding. Its shares are listed for trading on
the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "EAS".
Forward Looking Statements - This News Release contains forward looking
information within the meaning of the British Columbia Securities Act,
the Ontario Securities Act and the Alberta Securities Act, which
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which
may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the
Company, or industry results, to be materially different from any
future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by
such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are subject
to a variety of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual events
or results to differ from those reflected in the forward-looking
statements, including, without limitation, risks and uncertainties
relating to the interpretation of drill results and the estimation of
mineral resources and reserves, the geology, grade and continuity of
mineral deposits, the possibility that future exploration, development
or mining results will not be consistent with our expectations, metal
recoveries, accidents, equipment breakdowns, title matters and surface
access, labour disputes or other unanticipated difficulties with or
interruptions in production, the potential for delays in exploration or
development activities or the completion of new or updated feasibility
studies, the inherent uncertainty of production and cost estimates and
the potential for unexpected costs and expenses, commodity price
fluctuations (including uranium, fuel, steel and construction items),
currency fluctuations, failure to obtain adequate financing on a timely
basis and other risks and uncertainties. Should one or more of these
risks and uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions
prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those
described in forward-looking statements. Accordingly, readers are
advised not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. The
words anticipate, believe, estimate and expect and similar expressions,
as they relate to us or our management, are intended to identify
forward looking statements relating to the business and affairs of the
Company. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, we
undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or
otherwise.
The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, visit the Company's website at
www.EAminerals.com, or contact:
Michael Hawkins, President and CEO
Vancouver
T: +1-604-684-2183
E: Hawkins@EAminerals.com
or
Nick Kohlmann, Corporate Communications
Toronto
T: +1-416-792-8734
E: Kohlmann@EAminerals.com
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Copyright (c) 2009 EAST ASIA MINERALS CORPORATION (EAM) All rights
reserved. For more information visit our website at
http://www.eaminerals.com/ or send mailto:info@eaminerals.com
Message sent on Mon Oct 5, 2009 at 6:03:43 AM Pacific Time
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East Asia Minerals is a gold and silver exploration company based in Canada. East Asia Minerals holds various exploration projects in Indonesia. Its main exploration properties are KHOK ADAR, ENGER, ULAAN NUUR and INGIIN-NARS in Mongolia and TANGSE, TAKENGON, BARISAN 2 PORPHYRY PROJECTS, ABONG, SANGIHE, MIWAH, UPPER TENKERENG and BARISAN in Indonesia. East Asia Minerals is listed in Canada and in Germany. Its market capitalisation is CA$ 8.3 millions as of today (US$ 6.3 millions, € 5.3 millions). Its stock quote reached its highest recent level on May 14, 2010 at CA$ 8.73, and its lowest recent point on January 01, 2016 at CA$ 0.01. East Asia Minerals has 53 790 000 shares outstanding. |