October 07, 2013

European Uranium Appoints New CFO

Vancouver, October 7, 2013 - European Uranium Resources Ltd. ("EUU" or the "Company") reports that Doris Meyer has notified the Company of her decision to retire as Chief Financial Officer effective October 4, 2013. Ms. Meyer has held this position since 2008 and will remain as EUU's Corporate Secretary.

On behalf of the Board of Directors, Dorian (Dusty) Nicol, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, would like to thank Ms. Meyer for her many contributions over the years as Chief Financial Officer and is pleased that she will remain on as Corporate Secretary.

Len Goldsmith has been appointed to replace Ms. Meyer as EUU's Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Goldsmith has been the Company's controller since 2009. Mr. Goldsmith is a Certified General Accountant and Accredited Chartered Certified Accountant (UK) with more than twenty-five years' experience, much of which has been in the mineral exploration sector.

About European Uranium Resources Ltd.

European Uranium Resources Ltd. is a dedicated European uranium exploration and development company that has built a portfolio of outstanding projects in Slovakia. European Uranium is well placed to become the key uranium exploration and development company in Europe. Europe is the world's largest per capita consumer of uranium with 160 reactors and more under construction or planned, but with only one currently operating uranium mine. The Company's Kuriskova Project in Slovakia could be one of the world's lowest cost uranium producers. European Uranium has a strong base of supportive shareholders including AREVA, ranked first in the global nuclear power industry and a key player in uranium mining and nuclear operations on a world-wide basis.

EUROPEAN URANIUM RESOURCES LTD.

"Dusty Nicol"

Dorian L. (Dusty) Nicol, President and CEO
For further information please contact: Dorian (Dusty) Nicol, at (604) 536-2711, or visit www.euresources.com.

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Cautionary Statement:

This news release contains forward-looking statements that are based on the Corporation's current expectations and estimates. Forward-looking statements are frequently characterized by words such as "plan", "expect", "project", "intend", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate", "suggest", "indicate" and other similar words or statements that certain events or conditions "may" or "will" occur. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from estimated or anticipated events or results implied or expressed in such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others: the actual results of current exploration activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; changes in project parameters as plans to continue to be refined; possible variations in ore grade or recovery rates; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing; and fluctuations in metal prices. There may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it is made and, except as may be required by applicable securities laws, the Corporation disclaims any intent or obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or results or otherwise. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and accordingly undue reliance should not be put on such statements due to the inherent uncertainty therein.

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