December 17, 2021, Vancouver, B.C. – Bear Creek Mining Corporation (“Bear Creek” or the “Company”) (TSXV: BCM) (OTCQX: BCEKF) (BVL: BCM) is very pleased to announce it has entered into a definitive agreement with Equinox Gold Corp. (“Equinox”) to acquire a 100% interest in the Mercedes gold-silver mine (“Mercedes”) located in Sonora, Mexico.