Equinox Gold Announces Retirement of Director

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NEWS RELEASE

Equinox Gold Announces Retirement of Director

June 5, 2020 – Vancouver, BC – Equinox Gold Corp. (TSX: EQX, NYSE American: EQX) (“Equinox Gold ” or the

“Company”) announces that Neil Woodyer has retired from the Company’s Board of Directors to pursue other

interests.

Ross Beaty, Chair of Equinox Gold, stated: “On behalf of the Equinox Gold team and Board of Directors, I thank

Neil for his vision and support over the last six months as we worked together to merge Leagold Mining and

Equinox Gold to form the premier Americas gold producer. We wish Neil the best of success with both his

personal and business pursuits.”

Equinox Gold Contacts

Christian Milau, Chief Executive Officer

Rhylin Bailie, Vice President, Investor Relations

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