VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 5,
2010) - East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:EAS) is pleased to report that the TSX Venture
Exchange today announced that East Asia Minerals has been named as one of the
TSX Venture 50, a ranking of strong performers listed on TSX Venture Exchange.
TSX Venture 50 is comprised of 10 emerging companies in five industry sectors
that have been identified as leaders in Canada's public venture market.
"It is an honour to be named as part of this year's TSX
Venture 50," said Michael Hawkins, President and CEO of East Asia Minerals
Corporation. "Our listing on the TSX Venture Exchange has provided us with the
ideal environment to meet our growth goals and objectives."
The 2010 TSX Venture 50 were selected based on four
equally weighted criteria that include return on investment, trading, analyst
coverage and market capitalization growth in Mining, Oil & Gas, Cleantech,
Diversified Industries, and Technology and Life Sciences sectors.
"We are pleased to celebrate the 2010 TSX Venture 50,"
said John McCoach, President, TSX Venture Exchange. "These outstanding
companies are proven leaders in their respective sectors and we are proud to
have them listed on TSX Venture Exchange. We wish them all continued success."
About East Asia Minerals Corporation
East Asia Minerals (TSX VENTURE:EAS) 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. Three of these, the Miwah, Sangihe (Binebase-Bawone)
and Barisan 1 (Abong) gold projects, are being advanced to define NI43-101
compliant resources. The Company owns eight uranium properties, including the
advanced Ingiin-Nars, Ulaan Nuur and Enger uranium projects, and two phosphate
properties in Mongolia. East Asia currently has 71,127,372 shares outstanding.
Its shares are listed for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol
"EAS".
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