Silver-Dominant Maria Norte Project in Peru to Be Featured at PDAC 2026 Mining Convention as Company Advances Development Strategy
Vancouver, British Columbia – Feb. 24, 2026 – Rio Silver Inc. (“Rio Silver” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RYO | OTC: RYOOF) is pleased to invite current and prospective investors to meet with management at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention 2026, the foremost global mining and mineral exploration conference.
The PDAC Convention 2026 will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building, located at 222 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, Ontario.
Rio Silver will be exhibiting at Booth 3013 and welcomes shareholders, institutional investors, analysts, and industry participants to connect directly with management during the conference.
Event Details:
PDAC 2026 – Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building
222 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, Ontario
Sunday, March 1: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday, March 2: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, March 3: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, March 4: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Investors are encouraged to visit Booth 3013 for a comprehensive update on Rio Silver’s advancement of its silver-dominant Maria Norte Project in Peru.
What Investors Can Expect
Management will be available to discuss:
- Progress at the silver-dominant Maria Norte Project
- Recent community authorization milestones
- Advancing metallurgical programs and processing optimization
- Access preparation and staged development initiatives
- District-scale exploration potential
PDAC is globally recognized as the leading gathering of mining companies, capital markets participants, and technical experts. The convention provides a premier forum for direct engagement and in-depth discussion.
“PDAC is one of the most important gatherings in the global mining industry, and we genuinely look forward to meeting with shareholders, prospective investors, and industry participants in person,” said Chris Verrico, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rio Silver. “We are excited to share the progress we’ve made at Maria Norte, outline our clear path forward, and discuss the opportunity we see in advancing a silver-dominant project within a proven mining district. We welcome anyone attending PDAC to visit us and connect directly with our team.”
Why This Matters to Investors
As Rio Silver advances its high-grade, silver-dominant asset in Peru, maintaining strong engagement with the global mining investment community remains a core part of the Company’s capital markets strategy. PDAC 2026 provides an important opportunity to broaden awareness, strengthen investor relationships, and communicate execution milestones directly to the market.
We look forward to seeing you there!
For additional information about the PDAC Convention, visit:
https://pdac.ca/convention-2026
About Rio Silver Inc.
Rio Silver Inc. (TSX-V: RYO | OTC: RYOOF) is a Canadian resource company advancing high-grade, silver-dominant assets in Peru, the world’s second-largest silver producer. The Company is focused on near-term development opportunities within proven mineral belts and is supported by a seasoned technical and operational team with deep experience in Peruvian geology, underground mining, and district-scale exploration. With a clear development strategy and a growing portfolio of highly prospective silver assets, Rio Silver is establishing the foundation to become one of Peru’s next emerging silver producers.
Learn more at www.riosilverinc.com
Stay Connected with Rio Silver
Investors and stakeholders are encouraged to follow Rio Silver for the latest company updates, project milestones, and event announcements across the Company’s official social media channels:
By following Rio Silver’s official channels, investors can stay informed as the Company advances its silver-dominant projects and executes on key development milestones.
ON BEHALF OF RIO SILVER INC.
Chris Verrico
Director, President and Chief Executive Officer
To learn more or engage directly with the Company, please contact:
Christopher Verrico, President and CEO
Tel: (604) 762-4448
Email: chris.verrico@riosilverinc.com
Website: www.riosilverinc.com
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding anticipated development activities, underground access timing, permitting progress, community engagement, processing strategies, and the Company’s ability to advance toward potential production and cash flow. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Rio Silver undertakes no obligation to update such statements except as required by law.
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