Holding(s) in Company

AURASIAN MINERALS PLC

(the "Company")

Holdings in Company

The Company announces that it was notified on 2 September that on that date the Mullens Family Super Fund Pty Ltd as trustee for the Mullens Family Superannuation Fund had acquired 1,000,000 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 0.6506 pence per Ordinary Share. Peter Mullens, CEO of the Company, has a beneficial interest in the holding of the Mullens Family Super Funds Pty Ltd. Following this acquisition, Peter Mullens' interest in the capital of the Company is 37,123,852 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 8.92 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.

 For further information, please contact:

Aurasian Minerals Plc pjm@aurasianminerals.com 

Peter Mullens

finnCap Limited +44 (0) 20 7220 0500

Christopher Raggett / Scott Mathieson