VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jun 2, 2014) - Astur Gold Corp. (TSX-VENTURE:AST)(FRANKFURT:CDC) ("Astur Gold" or the "Company") announces that the Company has granted stock options to purchase up to 2,160,000 shares, at a price of $0.40 per share, for a term of three years to Company directors, officers, consultants and employees in Spain.

ABOUT ASTUR GOLD

Astur Gold is developing its 100% owned Salave Gold Project in Asturias, northern Spain. Salave is one of the largest undeveloped gold deposits in Western Europe. The Company received approval for an underground mine from the Commission for Environmental Affairs of the Principality of Asturias in November 2012. Astur Gold is conducting a Feasibility Study on Salave and intends to commence construction upon its completion and receipt of process plant, tailings, and water discharge approvals. The Company is building a partnership with the people of Asturias to generate sustainable economic benefits for the region while balancing the needs of environmental protection and social community development.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

Cary Pinkowski, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Mineral resources that are not mineral reserves do not have demonstrated economic viability. This document contains certain forward looking statements which involve known and unknown risks, delays and uncertainties not under the Company's control which may cause actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from the results, performance or expectation implied by these forward looking statements.

Astur Gold Corp.Vadim Dubchak604-694-1600info@asturgold.comwww.asturgold.com