18 December 2017

Amerisur Resources Plc

('Company' or 'Amerisur')

Notification of major holdings

Amerisur has received notification on 15 December 2017 from River & Mercantile Asset Management that it has a holding in the Company's Ordinary Shares of 0.1p each, of 77,155,620 shares, representing 6.3 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.

Enquiries:

Nick Harrison, CFO
Amerisur Resources

Tel: +44 (0)330 333 8246

Billy Clegg/Georgia Edmonds
Camarco

Tel: +44 (0)203 757 4980

Callum Stewart/Nicholas Rhodes/Ashton Clanfield

Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited

Tel: +44 (0)20 7710 7600

Chris Sim/George Price
Investec

Tel: +44 (0)207 597 4000

Darrell Uden/Marcus Jackson

RBC Capital Markets

Tel: +44 (0)207 653 4000

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