Americas Silver Corporation announced consolidated production results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. For the quarter, the company produced processed ore of 163,875 tonnes milled against 167,493 tonnes milled a year agpo. Silver production was 397,035 ounces against 523,747 ounces a year ago. Silver equivalent production was 1,613,711 ounces against 1,104,237 ounces a year ago. Zinc production was 7,332,978 pounds against 2,389,133 pounds last year. Lead production was 7,624,685 pounds against 6,160,732 pounds last year.

The company's guidance for 2018 remains unchanged at 1.6 to 2.0 million silver ounces and 7.2 to 8.0 million silver equivalent ounces at cash costs of negative $10.00 to negative $5.00 per silver ounce and all-in sustaining cash costs of negative $1.00 to $4.00 per silver ounce.