SSR MINING ANNOUNCES EXPLORATION RESULTS ON THE IN-PIT COPPER-GOLD PORPHYRY C2 TARGET AT ÇÖPLER

INTERCEPT OF 0.74% COPPER EQUIVALENT 1 OVER 241.5 METERS, INCLUDING 1.77% COPPER EQUIVALENT 1 OVER 32 METERS DIRECTLY BELOW ÇÖPLER MAIN PIT

DENVER, CO – SSR Mining Inc. (NASDAQ/TSX: SSRM; ASX: SSR) (“SSR Mining”) is pleased to announce positive results from the diamond drilling program for the Çöpler copper-gold porphyry target (“C2”). The C2 target sits directly below the Çöpler Main pit, which is currently in production. Four diamond drill holes were completed along a line of approximately 730 meters, with all holes intersecting gold-rich copper porphyry mineralization. Chalcopyrite is visible in the drill core with mineralization starting at or close to the bottom of the ultimate Çöpler Main pit. The four diamond drill holes had intercepts including:

  • CDD955 returned 0.74% CuEq over 241.5 meters from 37 meters, including 1.77% CuEq over 32 meters from 96.2 meters, 1.92% CuEq over 17.4 meters from 136.2 meters, and 0.42% CuEq over 166.2 meters from 287.5 meters.
  • CDD935 returned 0.86% CuEq over 108.6 meters from 103.1 meters, including 1.19% CuEq over 8.6 meters from 146.3 meters, 1.40% CuEq over 23.6 meters from 161 meters, and 1.36% CuEq over 5.3 meters from 199 meters.