April 18, 2016, Vancouver, B.C. - Bear Creek Mining Corporation (TSX Venture: BCM) ('Bear Creek' or the 'Company') confirms that as of the date of this news release, there are no material corporate developments and the Company is not aware of any undisclosed material developments that would cause the recent movements in the Company's share price.

There have been no significant developments or changes in plans from the corporate update Bear Creek provided in a news release dated January 27, 2016. The Company intends to file its annual financial statements and management's discussion and analysis on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) on or before April 29, 2016 as required by Canadian securities regulators.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

Andrew Swarthout
President and CEO

For further information contact:
Barbara Henderson, Director of Investor Relations
Direct: 604-628-1111
E-mail: [email protected]
Or visit www.bearcreekmining.com

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Forward-Looking Statements:
This news release contains forward-looking statements and information (collectively, 'forward-looking statements') regarding the anticipated release of financial statements. Forward-looking statements relate to future events or future performance and by their very nature involve inherent risks and uncertainties, both general and specific, and risks exist that the estimates, forecasts, projections and other forward-looking statements expressed herein will not be achieved or that assumptions that underlie these statements do not reflect future experience. While the forward-looking statements express management's best estimates, objectives, predictions, expectations or beliefs at the time they are made, a number of factors could cause the actual outcomes to differ materially from those expectations expressed in forward-looking statement and undue reliance should not be placed on them.