Last Updated: June 12, 2026

Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Company and its subsidiaries (“Sunshine”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) operate the Website located at https://sunshinesilvermining.com/ (the “Website”).  This Privacy Policy applies to the Website.

This Privacy Policy describes what personal information is collected via the Website, how it is used and with whom it may be shared and what choices are available to you regarding the use of your personal information. 

When we refer to “personal information” in this Privacy Policy, we mean information that directly or indirectly identifies you or can be used to identify you as an individual.  This Privacy Policy does not apply to aggregated, de-identified or anonymous data.

We recommend that you periodically review this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any provision of this Privacy Policy, do not use the Website.

Information We Collect and How We Collect It

We collect personal information in the following ways:

Information You Provide to Us: In general, you can choose to use the Website without providing personal information to us. However, some information about you is generally required to respond to your requests. We may collect personal information that you provide when you visit or interact with the Website. For example, you may provide your email address if you sign up to receive communications from us. If you submit information through our “Contact Us” form or similar form on the Website, we may ask you to provide your contact information (such as your email address), your company name, and the contents of your message.

We may also collect and maintain personal information if you are a job applicant or candidate and apply for job openings with us. We may also engage a third party HR solution provider to collect and maintain this information on our behalf; please review any HR solution provider privacy terms if our job applications are hosted on third-party sites.  Job applicant information that we may collect includes, but is not limited to job applicant or candidate first and last name, email address, telephone number, physical address, gender, ethnicity, disability and veteran status, educational history, professional references, job history and any other information you choose to provide as part of your resume or application for employment. We collect and maintain this information to determine eligibility for employment, including verification of references and qualifications; assessing qualifications for a particular job; complying with applicable laws, regulations, and rules, or for such other purposes as are reasonably required by us as otherwise set forth in this Privacy Policy; or to communicate with you about your application for employment or potential job openings. We may share this information with our service providers as necessary to facilitate our talent acquisition team and hiring processes.

Information We Collect Automatically: We collect certain information automatically when you use the Website, subject to your browser and other usage settings. 

In general, we automatically gather certain technical information from Website visitors through our automatic data collection tools, including server logs, which may collect certain standard information that your browser sends to the Website such as the number and frequency of your visits. This information may include the URL of the last and next website you visit, your browser and operating system, your Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, how long you spend on the Website, and what pages you view here. We may use this information to understand better how our visitors use the Website; research our visitors’ demographics, interests, and behavior; improve the Website; provide visitors with customized services and information; and for other similar purposes.

When you visit the Website or open our e-newsletters, we may place a “cookie” or other online tracking device (e.g., web beacons).  Cookies are small, sometimes encrypted text files that are stored on computer hard drives by websites that you visit. They are used to help users navigate websites efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owner of the website. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

We use these technologies to improve your experience by recognizing you when you visit the Website, such as by assigning a session ID and delivering content specific to your interests. The cookies we place may also collect information about your IP address or click stream data within the Website (i.e., the actions taken in connection with the Website). This information helps us improve the Website.

We use Google Analytics to collect information about your use of the Website. Google Analytics collects information such as how often visitors visit the Website, what pages visitors visit, and what other sites they visited prior to or after coming to the Website. More information on how Google Analytics uses your data can be found at www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.  We use this information to improve the Website.

We use Google reCAPTCHA to help protect against spam and automated submissions.  Google may collect and process certain information directly from you, including device information, network and connection data, behavioral and interaction data, and cookie-related information.  This information is collected and managed by Google.  Please review their terms for more information before interacting with any reCAPTCHA tools.

Information from Third Parties: We may receive information from third parties, such as social media sites, if you interact with us via other platforms.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect from you for our business and commercial purposes, including to communicate with you, to prevent fraud, to improve the Website, to protect the security of our systems, to comply with applicable laws, and to protect Sunshine and others.

When Do We Disclose Your Information

We may disclose your personal information to third-party service providers to facilitate our Website and perform functions on our behalf, such as, without limitation, providing technical, analytical, and hosting functions for the Website, for marketing and analytics purposes, and to support our business purposes. We may also disclose your personal information with Sunshine affiliates and advisors to perform their functions. We reserve the right to transfer your information in the event of any liquidation, dissolution, or merger or the sale or transfer of our assets and/or business or any portion of our assets and/or business. We reserve the right to disclose your personal information when requested by governmental entity or law enforcement authority, subpoena, court order, or discovery request; or when we otherwise believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary or appropriate in connection with any activity that (potentially) violates the law or our internal policies and procedures (including relating to intellectual property, fraud, contracts, and privacy) or may expose us to liability.

Protection of Information

We employ reasonable technical, administrative, and physical security measures designed to protect any personal information you provide through the Website from unauthorized access or use. You should be aware, however, that “perfect security” does not exist on the Internet, and there is always the risk that unauthorized persons may access or use your personal information. We will not be responsible or liable for any damages, losses, or causes of action arising out of or in connection with the disclosure of your personal information.

Do Not Track; Third-Party Tracking

We may track visitors of the Website over time and across third-party websites to provide targeted advertising and do not respond to Do Not Track (“DNT”) signals. Some third-party sites do keep track of your browsing activities when they serve you content, which enables them to tailor what they present to you. If you are visiting such sites, your browser allows you to set the DNT signal so that third parties (particularly advertisers) know you do not want to be tracked. You may consult the help pages of your browser to learn how to set your preferences so that websites do not track you.

Your Choices

Opting Out of Cookies and Similar Technologies. The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. Without cookies, you may not have access to certain features on the Website. 

Unsubscribe Preferences. You may choose not to receive promotional emails from us by following the unsubscribe instructions contained in the emails we send to you.

Third-Party Sites

This Privacy Policy does not apply to any other third-party website, including those that may be linked to on the Website. We do not control the privacy policies or practices of other sites pr platforms nor the content or operation of such websites. We encourage you to ask questions and read the privacy policies of other websites before you disclose any personal information to them.

California Residents

Pursuant to California Civil Code §1798.83, California residents with whom we have a business relationship can request information about the types of personal information, if any, we shared with third parties for the direct marketing purposes of the third parties and the identities of the third parties with whom we shared such information in the last twelve (12) months.  We do not share your personal information with third parties in this manner. 

Where Will We Transfer Your Information?

We are located in the United States. You are solely responsible for complying with all local laws, rules, and regulations regarding online conduct and website access. By interacting with the Website, you hereby expressly consent to the transfer of your personal information to recipients, as described in this Privacy Policy, that are located in the United States and understand that such information will be stored and processed in accordance with this Privacy Policy and the laws of the United States.

Children’s Privacy

The Website is not intended for children under age 18.  If we learn that we have inadvertently collected personal information from anyone under the age of 18, we will delete it.  If you believe that we have collected personal information from anyone under the age of 18, please contact us using the contact information at the bottom of this Privacy Policy.

Changes in Privacy Policy

From time to time, we may change this Privacy Policy. We will notify you of any material changes to this Privacy Policy as required by law. We will also post an updated copy of this Privacy Policy on the Website and provide the last updated date. Please check the Website periodically for updates.

Contact Us

If You have any questions about the Website, please feel free to contact us by email at [email protected]