VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 06/09/16

Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. (TSX:SBB) ("SBB" or the "Company"), in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, is pleased to announce the voting results for election of its Board of Directors at the Annual and Special General Meeting of Shareholders held on June 8, 2016 in Vancouver, British Columbia. The director nominees as listed in the Management Information Circular dated May 6, 2015 were elected as directors of the Company at the meeting to serve until the next Annual General Meeting. According to the proxies received and voted by ballot, the results are as follows:

Total Eligible Votes: 200,082,544

Total Voted: 116,394,775

Total Voted %: 58.17

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                                                       Against/    Against/ 
Nominees                               For   For %     Withheld  Withheld % 
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Number of Directors            115,849,951   99.14%   1,003,999        0.86%
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David A. Fennell                91,353,799   92.66%   7,235,535        7.34%
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Jonathan Goodman                97,029,360   98.42%   1,559,974        1.58%
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D. Bruce McLeod                 98,369,144   99.78%     220,190        0.22%
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James N. Morton                 92,298,899   93.62%   6,290,435        6.38%
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Walter Segsworth                97,593,691   98.99%     995,643        1.01%
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Anna Stylianides                97,489,090   98.88%   1,100,244        1.12%
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Anthony P. Walsh                92,254,349   93.57%   6,334,985        6.43%
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Leroy E. Wilkes                 97,838,190   99.24%     751,144        0.76%
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Appointment of Auditors        115,477,380   99.21%     917,395        0.79%
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Approval of Share                                                           
 Compensation Plan              93,537,419   94.88%   5,051,915        5.12%
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Voting results have been reported on www.sedar.com.

This news release has been authorized by the undersigned on behalf of Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.

Contacts:
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.
Nicole Hoeller
Vice-President, Communications
1 888 648-4218
nhoeller@sabinagoldsilver.com

Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.
Bruce McLeod
President & CEO
604 998-4175
604 998-1051 (FAX)
www.sabinagoldsilver.com