Sprott Resource Holdings Inc. announced that Michael Harrison has been appointed Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of SRHI, effective immediately. Mr. Harrison replaces Steve Yuzpe, who resigned to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Harrison joined SRHI in 2017 as Managing Director.

He has over 20 years of executive, financial and technical experience in the mining industry. Prior to joining SRHI, he held the position of President and CEO of Adriana Resources Inc., and Vice President, Corporate Development for Coeur Mining Inc. Mr. Harrison previously worked for Cormark Securities Inc. and Vice President, Corporate Development for Coeur Mining Inc. In connection with the annual meeting of shareholders of the Company scheduled to be held on May 9, 2019, Mr. Yuzpe will no longer stand for election and it is expected that only the remaining six nominees set forth in the Company's management information circular dated March 22, 2019 will stand for election. It is expected that Mr. Harrison will be appointed as a director of the Company immediately following the annual meeting.