Mr. Andrew Smith reports

EAST AFRICA METALS GRANTS STOCK OPTIONS

East Africa Metals Inc. has granted an aggregate of 3.1 million stock options to certain directors, officers and consultants pursuant to the company's stock option plan. The options have an exercise price of 20 cents per share and an expiry date of May 9, 2028. The options vest immediately and are subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.