East Asia Minerals Intercepts New Zone Grading 1.68 G/T Gold over 24 Metres Within 60.5 Metres Grading 1 G/T Gold, Stratigraphically Below 116 Metres Grading 2.18 G/T Gold in Miwah Main Zone

ENPNewswire-5 March 2010-East Asia Minerals Intercepts New Zone Grading 1.68 g/t Gold Over 24 Metres Within 60.5 Metres Grading 1 g/t Gold, Stratigraphically Below 116 Metres Grading 2.18 g/t Gold in Miwah Main Zone(C)2010 ENPublishing - http://www.enpublishing.co.uk Release date- 04032010 - VANCOUVER, B.C. - East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSXV-EAS) announces that it has received significant gold assays from a recently discovered horizon underlying the Miwah Main Zone in Aceh Province, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. In this lower horizon, EMD018 encountered 1 g/t gold over 60.5 metres including 1.68 g/t gold over 24 metres. In the overlying Miwah Main Zone, EMD018 had encountered 2.18 g/t gold over 116 metres, including 3.28 g/t gold over 61 metres. This drilling has extended the gold zone further to the north where it remains open. East Asia has validated the 1.2 kilometre east-west width of the shallow, laterally extensive Main Miwah Gold Zone, and has encountered gold mineralization in all of its holes. The Main Miwah Gold Zone remains open in all directions with the Moon River area expanding the north-south potential from 400 metres to more than 600 metres, whilst remaining open further to the north towards Sipopok.