Silver Standard to Announce First Quarter 2016 Consolidated

April 20, 2016 News Release 16–09

SILVER STANDARD TO ANNOUNCE FIRST QUARTER 2016 CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS MAY 11, 2016

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Silver Standard Resources Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRI) (TSX: SSO) announces the dates for the first quarter 2016 consolidated financial results news release and conference call. Investors, media and the public are invited to listen to the conference call.

• News release containing first quarter 2016 consolidated financial results: Wednesday, May 11, 2016, after markets close.
• Conference call and webcast: Thursday, May 12, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. EDT.

Toll-free in U.S. and Canada: +1 (800) 319-4610 All other callers: +1 (416) 915-3239 Webcast: ir.silverstandard.com

• The conference call will be archived and available at ir.silverstandard.com.

Audio replay will be available for two weeks by calling:

Toll-free in U.S. and Canada: +1 (855) 669-9658, replay code 00376 All other callers: +1 (412) 317-0088, replay code 00376

SOURCE: Silver Standard Resources Inc.

For further information contact:

W. John DeCooman, Jr.

Vice President, Business Development and Strategy Silver Standard Resources Inc.

Vancouver, BC N.A. Toll Free: +1 (888) 338-0046 All others: +1 (604) 689-3846 E-mail: [email protected]

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