Mr. Carlos Baca reports

FORTUNA TO RELEASE FIRST QUARTER 2019 FINANCIAL RESULTS ON MAY 14, 2019; CONFERENCE CALL AT 12 P.M. EASTERN ON MAY 15, 2019

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. will release its financial statements and management's discussion and analysis for the first quarter of 2019 on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, after the market closes.

A conference call to discuss the financial and operational results will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at 9 a.m. Pacific Time/12 p.m. Eastern Time. Hosting the call will be Jorge A. Ganoza, president and chief executive officer, and Luis D. Ganoza, chief financial officer.

Shareholders, analysts, media and interested investors are invited to listen to the live conference call by logging onto the webcast at the Webcaster website or over the phone by dialling just prior to the starting time.

Conference call details

Date:  Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Time:  9 a.m. Pacific Time/12 p.m. Eastern Time

Dial-in number (toll-free):  1-844-602-0380

Dial-in number (international):  1-862-298-0970

Replay number (toll-free):  1-877-481-4010

Replay number (international):  1-919-882-2331

Replay passcode:  48101

Playback of the conference call will be available until May 29, 2019, at 12 a.m. Eastern Time. Playback of the webcast will be available until May 15, 2020. In addition, a transcript of the call will be archived on the company's website.

About Fortuna Silver Mines Inc.

Fortuna is a growth-oriented, precious metal producer with its primary assets being the Caylloma silver mine in southern Peru, the San Jose silver-gold mine in Mexico and the Lindero gold project, currently under construction, in Argentina.

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