TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2020 /CNW/ - Dr. Mark Cruise, Director and CEO, New Pacific Metals Corp. (TSX: NUAG), joined his team and Arne Gulstene, Head of Company Services, TMX Group, to celebrate the Company's graduation from TSX Venture Exchange to Toronto Stock Exchange and open the market.

New Pacific Metals Corp. is a Canadian Mining Issuer, in the business of exploring and developing precious metal properties in Bolivia. The Company's flagship property is the Silver Sand project in Potosí, Bolivia, hosting a Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource of 35M/t at 137 g/t for 155.86 Moz of silver, plus 9.84 Mt @ 112 g/t Ag for 35.55 Moz in the Inferred category. The largest shareholders are Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM), the largest primary silver producer in China, and Pan American Silver Corp. (TSX:PAAS), one of the world's largest primary silver producers, including the San Vicente mine located in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. For more information, please visit www.newpacificmetals.com 

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Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Time:   9:00am - 9:30am
Place:  Virtually Broadcast

SOURCE TMX Group Limited

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