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European Goldfields Ltd

08 July 2011

Suite 200, Financial Plaza

204 Lambert Street

Whitehorse, Yukon

Canada Y1A 3T2

GREEK EIS APPROVED BY MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT

8th July 2011 - European Goldfields Limited (AIM: EGU / TSX: EGU) ("European Goldfields" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that:

Confirming the press release issued today by the Ministry of Environment Energy and Climate Change ("MOE"), Mr. Giorgos Papakonstantinou in his capacity as Minister of the MOE has today approved the Environmental Impact Study ("EIS") submitted by the Company's 95%-owned subsidiary Hellas Gold SA for the development of the Company's Greek assets (the "Project").

The Project consists of:

. Continuation of operations at the Mavres Petres deposit of the Stratoni Mine;

. The next stages of the Olympias project, namely the mining and processing of ore and metallurgical treatment of the concentrate;

C. The development of mining and processing at the Skouries project; and

D. The expansion of the port facilities at Stratoni in service of the above projects' operations.

The press release issued by the MOE can be accessed on the Ministry's website:

http://www.ypeka.gr/Default.aspx?tabid=367&locale=el-GR&language=en-US

About European Goldfields

European Goldfields is a developer-producer with globally significant gold reserves located within the European Union. The Company generates cash flow from its 95% owned Stratoni operation, a high grade lead/zinc/silver mine in North-Eastern Greece. European Goldfields will evolve into a mid-tier producer through responsible development of its project pipeline of gold and base metal deposits at Skouries and Olympias in Greece and Certej in Romania. The Company plans future growth through development of its highly prospective exploration portfolio in Greece, Romania and Turkey.

For further information please see the Company's new website at www.egoldfields.com

For further information please contact:

European Goldfields Liberum Capital Limited

Steve Sharpe, SVP Business Development Simon Atkinson

e-mail: info@egoldfields.com Tom Fyson

Tel: +44 (0)20 7408 9534 Tel: +44 (0)20 3100 2000

Brunswick Evolution Securities Limited

Carole Cable / Fiona Micallef-Eynaud Tim Redfern

e-mail: egoldfields@brunswickgroup.com Neil Elliott

Tel: +44 (0)20 7404 5959 Tel: +44 (0)20 7071 4300

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