Jaguar Mining Enters Into a $7.85 Million Secured Bridge Facility __________________________________________________________________________________________
NEWS RELEASE
March 15, 2019 TSX: JAG
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Jaguar Mining Enters Into a $7.85 Million Secured Bridge Facility
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Toronto, March 15, 2019 – Jaguar Mining Inc. ("Jaguar" or the "Company") (TSX: JAG) announces that the
Company has entered into a short-term senior secured bridge facility (the “Facility”) with Auramet International LLC
(“Auramet”) for US$7.85 million, with a term of 120 days, a coupon rate of 14%, a closing fee of 1% and is secured
by all shares of Jaguar’s 100% owned subsidiary Mineracao Serras Do Oeste Eireli (MSOL). The facility closed on
March 15, 2019 and expires on July 15, 2019.
The net proceeds of the Financing are intended to fund working capital requirements , under ground development
at Turmalina and for general corporate purposes.
The Company continues to explore longer term financing options that may include the issuance of debt or
convertible debt securities, the issuance of various forms of equity securities, joint venture or other arrangemen ts
with third parties, or the sale of certain assets. There is no assurance that any such financing transaction will be
completed within the 120-day term of the Facility.
About Jaguar Mining Inc.
Jaguar Mining Inc. is a Canadian -listed junior gold mining , development, and exploration company operating in
Brazil with three gold mining complexes and a large land package with significant upside exploration potential from
mineral claims covering an area of approximately 64,000 hectares. The Company's principa l operating assets are
located in the Iron Quadrangle, a prolific greenstone belt in the state of Minas Gerais and include the Turmalina
Gold Mine Complex and Caeté Mining Complex (Pilar and Roça Grande Mines, and Caeté Plant). The Company
also owns the Paciência Gold Mine Complex, which has been on care and maintenance since 2012 and the Roça
Grande Mine which has been on care and maintenance since April 2018. Additional information is available on the
Company's website at www.jaguarmining.com.
For further information please contact:
Ben Guenther
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Jaguar Mining Inc.
416-847-1854
Hashim Ahmed
Chief Financial Officer
Jaguar Mining Inc.
416-847-1854
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JAGUAR MINING INC.
First Canadian Place, 100 King Street West, 56th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5X 1C9 T: 416-847-1854
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Canadian securities legislation. Forward -looking statements and information are provided for the purpose of
providing information about management's expectations and plans relating to the future. All of the forward -looking
information made in this news release is qualified by the cautionary statements below and those made in our other
filings with the securities regulators in Canada. Forward -looking information contained in forward -looking
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forward-looking information. This news release contains forward-looking information regarding, among other things,
expected sales, production statistics, ore grades, tonnes milled, recovery rates, cash operating costs,
definition/delineation drilling, th e timing and amount of estimated future production, costs of production, capital
expenditures, costs and timing of the development of projects and new deposits, success of exploration,
development and mining activities, currency fluctuations, capital requirements, project studies, mine life extensions,
restarting suspended or disrupted operations, continuous improvement initiatives, and resolution of pending
litigation. The Company has made numerous assumptions with respect to forward -looking information co ntained
herein, including, among other things, assumptions about the estimated timeline for the development of its mineral
properties; the supply and demand for, and the level and volatility of the price of, gold; the accuracy of reserve and
resource estimates and the assumptions on which the reserve and resource estimates are based; the receipt of
necessary permits; market competition; ongoing relations with employees and impacted communities; political and
legal developments in any jurisdiction in which the Company operates being consistent with its current expectations
including, without limitation, the impact of any potential power rationing, tailings facility regulation, exploration and
mine operating licenses and permits being obtained an renewed and/or there being adverse amendments to mining
or other laws in Brazil and any changes to general business and economic conditions. Forward-looking information
involves a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, including among others: the risk of Jaguar not
meeting the forecast plans regarding its operations and financial performance; uncertainties with respect to the
price of gold, labour disruptions, mechanical failures, increase in costs, environmental compliance and change in
environmental legislation and regulation, weather delays and increased costs or production delays due to natural
disasters, power disruptions, procurement and delivery of parts and supplies to the operations; uncertainties
inherent to capital markets in general (including t he sometimes volatile valuation of securities and an uncertain
ability to raise new capital) and other risks inherent to the gold exploration, development and production industry,
which, if incorrect, may cause actual results to differ materially from thos e anticipated by the Company and
described herein. In addition, there are risks and hazards associated with the business of gold exploration,
development, mining and production, including environmental hazards, tailings dam failures, industrial accidents
and workplace safety problems, unusual or unexpected geological formations, pressures, cave -ins, flooding,
chemical spills, procurement fraud and gold bullion thefts and losses (and the risk of inadequate insurance, or the
inability to obtain insurance, to cover these risks). Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-
looking information.
For additional information with respect to these and other factors and assumptions underlying the forward -looking
information made in this news releas e, see the Company's most recent Annual Information Form and
Management's Discussion and Analysis, as well as other public disclosure documents that can be accessed under
the issuer profile of "Jaguar Mining Inc." on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. The forward -looking information set forth
herein reflects the Company's reasonable expectations as at the date of this news release and is subject to change
after such date. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward -looking
information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than as required by law. The
forward-looking information contained in this news release is expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.