Eurasian Reports on Earthquake Emergency Response in Haiti

Vancouver, British Columbia, January 13, 2010 (TSX Venture: EMX) - Eurasian Minerals Inc. (the “Company” or “EMX”) reports from preliminary information provided by its Haitian staff that there are no known fatalities or serious injuries to Company personnel resulting from the January 12th earthquake. EMX and Haitian joint venture partner Newmont Ventures Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation, have initiated emergency response procedures and programs. EMX is committed to its investment program in Haiti, and given the current circumstances will continue to assist in the immediate rescue and recovery operations with its in-country assets, as well as evaluate how to contribute to future rebuilding efforts. The Company will provide further updates as more information becomes available.


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For further information contact:
David M. Cole
President and Chief Executive Officer
Phone: (303) 979-6666 
Email: dave@eurasianminerals.com
Website: www.eurasianminerals.com

Kim C. Casswell
Corporate Secretary
Phone: (604) 688-6390
Email: kcasswell@eurasianminerals.com


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