September 09, 2013

European Uranium's Director Retires

Vancouver, September 9, 2013 - European Uranium Resources Ltd. (EUU: TSX-V; (EUUNF:OTCQX; TGPN: Frankfurt) reports that Rex McLennan notified the Company of his decision to retire from the Company's Board of Directors with effect from September 6th, 2013. He has served as a non-executive independent director and chair of the Audit Committee for the past six years.

"We appreciate the contribution Rex has made in serving as a director for European Uranium, and in particular his role as our Audit Committee chair, providing sound oversight and leadership in the financial governance of the company." said Board Chairman, Michael Hopley.

The Company has seven remaining directors, one of whom will assume the role as Audit Committee Chair. The Company does not intend to recruit a replacement.

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: Doris Meyer, at (604) 536-2711, or visit www.euresources.com.

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