East Asia Announces IR Appointment

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 20, 2017) - East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSXV: EAS) (the "Company") announces that it has retained 091377 BC Ltd. of Vancouver, BC to provide strategic investor relations and financial communications services.

Under the terms of the agreement, East Asia Minerals will pay 091377 BC Ltd. a monthly retainer fee of $5,000 for select strategic communications services. The contract term commences immediately and shall expire on December 31, 2017 subject to renewal.

Neither 091377 BC Ltd nor any of its principals have an ownership interest, directly or indirectly, in East Asia Minerals Corporation or its securities, and the Company has not granted 091377 BC Ltd. or its principals any right to acquire any such interests. The agreement is subject to the approval of the Exchange.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

"Terry Filbert"
Chairman & CEO

For further information, contact: Corporate Communications at +1-604-684-2183 or email info@eastasiaminerals.com or visit the Company's website at www.EastAsiaMinerals.com

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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