Issue of Equity

9 Oct 2006 07:00

European Minerals Corporation09 October 2006 EUROPEAN MINERALS CORPORATION 9 October 2006 Issue of Shares European Minerals Corporation announces that it has issued 1,351,000 commonshares of no par value in connection with the exercise of Agent's compensationoptions at Cdn$0.75 per share. Application has been made for these shares to be admitted to AIM and it isexpected that they will be admitted on 12 October 2006. For further information please contact: Graham A Potts - Company SecretaryEuropean Minerals Corporation22 Grosvenor SquareLondon, W1K 6LFTel: +44 (0) 20 7529 7508Fax: +44 (0) 20 7491 2244 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange