Santacruz Silver Grants Stock Options - Clarification

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 7, 2019) - Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (TSXV: SCZ) (the "Company" or "Santacruz") wishes to clarify a statement made in its press release of August 6, 2019 in which it announced the granting of stock options.

The "About Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd." section of the August 6^th news release stated that "…The Company also indirectly owns 50% of the Zimapan silver-zinc mine." The Company wishes to clarify that the Company does not have any indirect ownership interest in the Zimapan mine. As previously disclosed, Santacruz owns 50% of PCG Mining, S.A. de C.V, a holding company that owns 100% of Carrizal Mining S.A. de C.V. Carrizal Mining is a private Mexican mining company that owns a 20% working interest in the Company's Veta Grande Project as well as the right to operate the Zimapan mine under a mining lease agreement.

'signed'

Arturo Préstamo Elizondo,
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

For further information please contact:

Arturo Prestamo
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd.
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: (604) 569-1609

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