Defiance Announces Results of 2022 Annual And Special General Meeting

December 12th, 2022

Defiance Silver Corp. (“Defiance” or the “Company”) announces the results of its 2022 Annual and Special General Meeting (“AGM”) of shareholders held Thursday, December 8th, 2022.

Shareholders approved all items to be acted upon as outlined in the Management Information Circular of the Company dated November 3rd, 2022 (the “Circular”), namely:

  • Electing all the nominees to the Board of Directors of the Company.
  • Appointing Davidson & Company LLP as auditor of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the directors to determine the auditor’s compensation.
  • Approving the 2022 Omnibus Incentive Plan for the Company and the granting of certain restricted share unit awards thereunder.

A total of 75,436,826 common shares of the Company were voted at the AGM, representing approximately 31.12% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company, with the following results:

RESOLUTION

VOTES FOR

VOTES AGAINST

VOTES WITHHELD

To Set the Number of Directors at Five

99.91%

0.09%

20,921,618

Christopher D. Wright as Director

99.18%

0.82%

20,921,618

Paul A. Smith as Director

99.19%

0.81%

20,921,618

Ronald E. Sowerby as Director

96.03%

3.97%

20,921,618

Dunham L. Craig as Director

99.19%

0.81%

20,921,618

James Russell Bergin as Director

99.19%

0.81%

20,921,618

Appointment of Auditor

99.87%

0.13%

20,921,618

2022 Omnibus Plan

94.28%

65.72%

20,921,618

2022 Omnibus Plan (Disinterested Shareholders)

93.29%

6.71%

20,921,618

About Defiance Silver Corp.

Defiance Silver Corp. (DEF | TSX Venture Exchange; DNCVF | OTCQX; A1JQW5 | Frankfurt) is an exploration company advancing the district-scale San Acacio Deposit, located in the historic Zacatecas Silver District and the Tepal Gold/Copper Project in Michoacán state, Mexico. Defiance is managed by a team of proven mine developers with a track record of exploring, advancing and developing several operating mines and advanced resource projects Defiance’s corporate mandate is to expand the San Acacio and Tepal projects to become premier Mexican silver and gold deposits.

On behalf of Defiance Silver Corp.

“Chris Wright”

Chairman of the Board

For more information, please contact: Investor Relations at +1 (604) 343-4677 or via email at info@defiancesilver.com.

www.defiancesilver.com

Suite 2900-550 Burrard Street

Vancouver, BC V6C 0A3

Canada

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This news release may contain forward-looking statements including but not limited to comments regarding timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral recovery processes, etc. Forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and therefore involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements. Defiance Silver Corp. relies upon litigation protection for forward-looking statements.