Eurasian Minerals Announces Montagne and Platon Licenses Selected for Designated Project Status in Haiti

Eurasian Minerals Inc. (TSXV:EMX) announced that Newmont Ventures Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), has selected EMX’s Platon and La Montagne licenses as a Designated Project in accordance with the EMX-NEM Strategic Venture Agreement.

The press release is quoted as saying:

EMX reported a 1.0 by 1.5 kilometer copper-in-soil anomaly of greater than 0.1% copper and rock samples returning up to 7.52% copper and 3.73 g/t gold from the Platon license’s Vert De Gris porphyry copper-gold prospect on July 20, 2010. Regional BLEG stream sediment geochemical sampling over the Montagne and Platon licenses have yielded multiple gold, copper and molybdenum anomalies that are undergoing field follow-up and evaluation.

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