News Releases

April 17, 2014: Vancouver, B.C.: Argentum Silver Corp. ("Argentum" or the "Company") announces the appointment of Barry Lee as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Mr. Lee replaces Simon Anderson, who resigned to focus on other business interests. The board of directors of the Company wishes to thank Mr. Anderson for his many years of service to the Company.

Mr. Lee has a twenty-year history in senior management of resource-based companies, both public and private. He is a former director and senior officer of Canadian Phoenix Resources Corp. and Choice Resources Corp., and is currently a director and/or officer of the TSX Venture Exchange-listed companies Athabasca Uranium Inc., El Condor Minerals Inc. and Velocity Minerals Ltd.

Stock Option Grant

The Company also announces the grant of incentive stock options to certain directors, officers and consultants of the Company to purchase up to 1,032,500 common shares in the capital stock of the Company pursuant to an approved share option plan. The options are exercisable at a price of $0.06 per share on or before April 16, 2019, subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

About Argentum Silver

Argentum owns a 100% interest in the Coyote silver-gold project and Victoria property located in Jalisco State, Mexico. For further information, please visit www.argentumsilvercorp.com.

On behalf of the Board of Directors of Argentum Silver Corp.

"Peter Ball"

Peter Ball

President and Chief Operating Officer
Argentum Silver Corp.

For further information:

Warren McIntyre,
Chief Executive Officer
Phone: 778.383.1828
Email: warren@argentumsilvercorp.com

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This News Release may contain forward-looking statements including but not limited to comments regarding the 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. Argentum relies upon litigation protection for forward-looking statements.