Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – April 24, 2020) – SilverCrest Metals Inc. (TSX: SIL) (NYSE American: SILV) (“SilverCrest” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed the private placement with SSR Mining Inc. (“SSR Mining”) previously announced on April 21, 2020 pursuant to which SSR Mining elected to exercise its equity participation right.