East Asia Minerals Announces Management Change

Vancouver-based East Asia Minerals Corporation, a mineral exploration company with gold and copper exploration properties in Indonesia and uranium exploration properties in Mongolia, announced changes to its management structure, effective immediately. Michael Hawkins has resigned as CEO-President-Director and is being replaced by Dr. Darryl Clark and Mr. Alex Granger. In addition, Edward Rochette will become Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. Dr. Clark is a geologist who has worked in the Australian, Central Asian and South East Asian regions, and Mr. Granger spent twelve years in the investment banking industry covering the metals and mining sector, the last ten of which were spent in the Asia Pacific region. Mr. Edward Rochette is a lawyer with 30 years of experience in the acquisition of mining rights, international business, land management and natural resource transactions.