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Defiance Extends San Acacio Option to 2023 and Other Corporate Matters

Mergers & Acquisitions Property Options & Staking

DEFIANCE EXTENDS SAN ACACIO OPTION TO 2023

AND OTHER CORPORATE MATTERS

FOR RELEASE: MAY 19th, 2020 TSXV: DEF

OTC: DNCVF

Vancouver, British Columbia--( Newsfile Corp. - May 19, 2020) – Defiance Silver Corp.

("Defiance" or the "Company ") is pleased to announce that it has successfully

renegotiated and significantly extended the terms of the option agreement on the

Company’s flagship San Acacio Silver project. The project vendor has agreed to extend

the option agreement terms by three years from September 27, 2020 to September, 27,

2023. In addition, 80% of the option payments due before March 27 and June 27, 2020

have been deferred as a part of this extension. Defiance will now be making quarterly

payments, over three years, to the property vendor totaling US$ 2,278,189, with the final

option payment of US$2, 407,461 due September 27, 2023. In accordance with the

original agreement, the vendor retains a 2.5% NSR which may be purchased for

US$2,500,000. Should the agreement be terminated prior to September 27, 2023 a

break fee equal to 5% of the outstanding option balance shall be paid to the property

vendor.

“We are very pleased with the extension of the option agreement on the San Acacio

project and want to thank our property vendor for their continued support of Defiance

Silver. This additional financial flexibility will enable us to con tinue our ongoing

exploration efforts, which are focused on the compilation and reinterpretation of all

previous work done at San Acacio . This work will allow us to better understand the

mineral system and create better structural controls for fu ture drill target definition and

delineation,” stated Chris Wright, Executive Chairman & CEO.

Defiance also announces that the Company’s Annual General Meeting will be delayed .

The Annual General Meeting will take place on or before December 31st , 2020 to

protect the safety of our officers, employees, and investors due to the ongoing COVID-

19 crisis.

About Defiance Silver Corp.

Defiance Silver Corp. (DEF | TSX Venture Exchange; DNCVF | OTC; D4E | Frankfurt) is a n

exploration company advancing the district-scale San Acacio Deposit, located in the

historic Zacatecas Silver District and the 100% owned Tepal Gold/Copper Project in

Michoacán state, Mexico. Defiance is managed by a team of proven mine developers

with a track record of exploring, advancing and developing several operating mines and

advanced resource projects. Defiance’s corporate mandate is to expand the San Acacio

and Tepal projects to become premier Mexican silver and gold deposits.

On behalf of Defiance Silver Corp.

“Chris Wright”

Executive Chairman of the Board

For more information, please contact: Investor Relations at +1 917- 563-3821 or via

email at [email protected].

www.defiancesilver.com

704 - 595 Howe Street

Vancouver, BC V6E 2K3

Tel: 604-669-7315 Email: [email protected]

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.

This news release may contain forward -looking statements including but not limited to

comments regarding timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological

interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral recovery processes, et c.

Forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and therefore involve

inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those currently

anticipated in such statements. Defiance Silver Corp. relies upon litigatio n protection for

forward-looking statements.