DENVER ~ Denver, CO - SSR Mining Inc. (Nasdaq/TSX: SSRM; ASX: SSR) has provided an update on the ongoing rescue efforts at the Çöpler Mine in Türkiye. The incident, which occurred on February 13, 2024, has left nine workers missing and all operations at the mine have been suspended.

Search and rescue operations are still underway with all available resources being deployed to assist in the operation. Emergency crews and first responders are working tirelessly around-the-clock, utilizing advanced search techniques supported by aerial drones. The thoughts of the company are with the families of the missing workers and the Çöpler community during this difficult time.

SSR Mining is fully cooperating with local authorities who have detained eight Çöpler Mine employees while conducting their investigation. The company is also providing support to these individuals and their families.

The company has stated that it will provide further updates on the incident as more information becomes available or during its full-year 2023 financial results announcement on Wednesday, February 21, 2024.

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In a cautionary note regarding forward-looking information and statements, SSR Mining has stated that certain statements contained in this news release may constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities laws. This includes statements concerning their outlook and anticipated events or results.

The company has also clarified that forward-looking information is based on certain key expectations and assumptions made by them. While they believe these expectations and assumptions to be reasonable, they cannot guarantee that they will prove to be correct. There are various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in this news release.

SSR Mining urges caution when relying on forward-looking information as it is only a prediction based on current expectations and projections about future events. They also state that they do not intend to update any forward-looking information unless required by law.

For more information about these risks and uncertainties, please refer to the company's filings on their website, SEDAR, EDGAR, and the ASX. SSR Mining also acknowledges that unforeseen events or circumstances may also impact their forward-looking information.

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