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Feb 05, 2010 11:26 ET
East Asia Named by TSX Venture Exchange as One of the TSX Venture 50
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 5,2010) - East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:EAS) is pleased to report that the TSX VentureExchange today announced that East Asia Minerals has been named as one of theTSX Venture 50, a ranking of strong performers listed on TSX Venture Exchange.TSX Venture 50 is comprised of 10 emerging companies in five industry sectorsthat have been identified as leaders in Canada's public venture market.
"It is an honour to be named as part of this year's TSXVenture 50," said Michael Hawkins, President and CEO of East Asia MineralsCorporation. "Our listing on the TSX Venture Exchange has provided us with theideal environment to meet our growth goals and objectives."
The 2010 TSX Venture 50 were selected based on fourequally weighted criteria that include return on investment, trading, analystcoverage 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 outstandingcompanies are proven leaders in their respective sectors and we are proud tohave them listed on TSX Venture Exchange. We wish them all continued success."
About East Asia Minerals Corporation
East Asia Minerals (TSX VENTURE:EAS) is anAsian-based, Canadian mineral exploration company with gold and copperexploration properties in Indonesia, and uranium exploration properties inMongolia. In Indonesia the Company has a 70 to 85% interest in six advancedgold and gold-copper properties located in Aceh Province, Sumatra, and SangiheIsland, North Sulawesi. Three of these, the Miwah, Sangihe (Binebase-Bawone)and Barisan 1 (Abong) gold projects, are being advanced to define NI43-101compliant resources. The Company owns eight uranium properties, including theadvanced Ingiin-Nars, Ulaan Nuur and Enger uranium projects, and two phosphateproperties 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".