TORONTO, March 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Euro Sun Mining Inc. (TSX:ESM) (“Euro Sun” or the “Company”) is aware that the Secretary General of Government ( “SGG”) for the Government of Romania has published a notice today on their website pertaining to the procedure for ratification of the mining license for the Rovina Valley Project (the “Project”) located in west-central Romania. (http://www.sgg.ro/legislativ/domeniu.php?pagina=0&id=20 )

In continuation of the Public Transparency Legislation in Romania, the endorsement procedure outlined was initiated on March 6, 2018. Ratification by the Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Environment, and Ministry of Water and Forests is to be concluded no later than March 9, 2018.

Further re-analysis and ratification will occur by the Ministry of Public Finance no later than March 16, 2018 and March 23, 2018 by the Ministry of Justice.

G. Scott Moore, President and CEO of Euro Sun states: “We are pleased to see the continued progress on our mining license and continued process transparency by the Romania Government.”

About Euro Sun Mining Inc.

Euro Sun is a Toronto Stock Exchange listed mining company focused on the exploration and development of its 100%-owned Rovina Valley gold and copper project located in west-central Romania, which hosts the second largest gold deposit in Europe.

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