Eurasian Minerals Completes Purchase of NSR Royalties for the Maggie Creek and Afgan Gold Properties, Nevada

Vancouver, British Columbia, March 07, 2016 (TSX Venture: EMX; NYSE MKT: EMXX) - Eurasian Minerals Inc. (the “Company” or “EMX”) is pleased to announce that the purchase of net smelter return (“NSR”) royalty interests has been completed for the Maggie Creek and Afgan gold properties from Golden Predator US Holding Corp. (“Golden Predator”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Till Capital Ltd., after receiving approvals from the TSX Venture and NYSE MKT exchanges (see EMX news release dated February 23, 2016). The purchase includes a 2% NSR royalty on precious metals and 1% NSR royalty on all other minerals from the Maggie Creek property, as well as a 1% NSR royalty on the Afgan property. EMX has issued 250,000 shares to Golden Predator as consideration for the purchase. The addition of these two royalty assets further strengthens EMX’s growing Nevada gold portfolio.

About EMX. Eurasian Minerals leverages asset ownership and exploration insight into partnerships that advance our mineral properties, with EMX retaining royalty interests. EMX complements its generative business with strategic investment and third party royalty acquisition.

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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

Scott Close
Director of Investor Relations
Phone: (303) 973-8585
Email: SClose@EurasianMinerals.com

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