Announces Results of Shareholder Meeting

AMERICAS SILVER CORPORATION

ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF SHAREHOLDER MEETING

TORONTO, ONTARIO —May 17, 2017—Americas Silver Corporation (TSX: USA) ( NYSE “MKT”: USAS )

(“Americas Silver” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that shareholders voted in favour of all items

of business including the election of each of the nominees listed in its management information circular

dated April 7, 201 7 at its annual meeting of shareholders held on Ma y 17, 2017. Detailed results from

the election of directors are set out below.

Name Shares Voted For Shares Withheld

Alex Davidson 7,761,363 (93.23%) 563,296 (6.77%)

Lorie Waisberg 7,754,091 (93.15%) 570,567 (6.85%)

Alan Edwards 8,257,346 (99.19%) 67,313 (0.81%)

Peter Hawley 8,249,210 (99.09%) 75,449 (0.91%)

Bradley Kipp 8,258,512 (99.21%) 66,147 (0.79%)

Gordon Pridham 7,761,719 (93.24%) 562,940 (6.76%)

Darren Blasutti 6,032,098 (72.46%) 2,292,561 (27.54%)*

*The difference in the withhold vote here may be attributable to an incorrect recommendation by proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder

Services which was subsequently reversed.

The biographies of directors and further details about the Company’s corporat e governance practices

are available at www.americassilvercorp.com.

About Americas Silver Corporation

Americas Silver is a silver mining company focused on growth in precious metals from its existing asset

base and execution of targeted accretive acquisitions. It owns and operates the Cosalá Operations

including the San Rafael project in Sinaloa, Mexico and the Galena Complex in Idaho, USA. The Company

holds an option on the San Felipe development project in Sonora, Mexico.

For more information:

Darren Blasutti

President and CEO

416-848-9503