Avrupa Minerals Reports In-Depth Assay Results from Slivovo JV Project in Kosovo

Avrupa Minerals Ltd. announces that further to the information released on December 17, 2014 regarding the assay results from the Slivovo JV Project in Kosovo, detailed sample by sample assay results have now been posted at www.avrupaminerals.com under the section on Projects, Kosovo, then titled "Slivovo Gossan" project.

In addition, Avrupa would like to refer readers the news release issued in on April 14, 2014 regarding the terms of the Option Agreement with our partner on this project.

Additional maps and geological information regarding the Slivovo project will be posted on the website as it comes available.

Avrupa Minerals Ltd. is a growth-oriented junior exploration and development company focused on discovery, using a prospect generator model, of valuable mineral deposits in politically stable and prospective regions of Europe, including Portugal, Kosovo, and Germany.

The Company currently holds 11 exploration licenses in three European countries, including seven in Portugal covering 3,981 km², three in Kosovo covering 41 km², and one in Germany covering 307 km². Avrupa operates three joint ventures and one exploration alliance in Portugal and Kosovo, including:

• The Alvalade JV, with Antofagasta, covering one license in the Iberian Pyrite Belt of southern Portugal, for Cu-rich massive sulfide deposits;
• The Covas JV, with Blackheath Resources, covering one license in northern Portugal, for intrusion-related W deposits;
• The Slivovo JV, with Byrnecut International, covering one license in central Kosovo, for gold and base metals related to carbonate-hosted massive sulfide deposits in the Vardar Mineral Trend; and
• The CalGen Exploration Alliance, with Callinan Royalties Corp., covering generative exploration throughout Portugal, and including specific prospect upgrade work on the Alvito IOCG license in southern Portugal.

Avrupa is currently upgrading precious and base metal targets to JV-ready status in a variety of districts on their other licenses, with the idea of attracting potential partners to project-specific and/or regional exploration programs.

On behalf of the Board,

Paul W. Kuhn, President & Director

Source: http://www.avrupaminerals.com/