Maya Gold and Silver Inc. Elects Elena Clarici as New Director of the Corporation

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (Aya) is a Canada-based silver producer with operations in the Kingdom of Morocco. The Company operates the high-grade Zgounder Silver Mine and is exploring its properties along the prospective South-Atlas Fault. The Zgounder Silver Mine is an underground silver mine located approximately 260 kilometers (km) east of Agadir in Morocco. The Zgounder mining permit covers over 16 square kilometers (km2). It owns 100% of Zgounder Millennium Silver Mine S.A (ZMSM), which owns the Zgounder property. It also owns 85% of the Boumadine polymetallic project and owns the permits related to the Amizmiz, Azegour, Zgounder Regional and Imiter bis properties. All of these properties are located in the Kingdom of Morocco. Aya owns 75% of the Tijirit project located in Mauritania. Aya also owns Tirzzit Project, which consists of seven permits located approximately 25 km from the Zgounder property. Its wholly owned subsidiary is Aya Gold & Silver Morocco S.A.