OTC Markets Group Welcomes Sierra Metals, Inc. to OTCQX

NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, today announced (TSX: SMT; OTCQX: SMTSF), is a Canadian mining company focused on copper production, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX^® Best Market. Sierra Metals, Inc. upgraded to OTCQX from the Pink^® market.

Sierra Metals, Inc. begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol “SMTSF.” U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on .

Upgrading to the OTCQX Market is an important step for companies seeking to provide transparent trading for their U.S. investors.  For companies listed on a qualified international exchange, streamlined market standards enable them to utilize their home market reporting to make their information available in the U.S. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. 

Dentons US LLP acted as the company’s OTCQX sponsor.

About Sierra Metals, Inc.

Sierra Metals is a Canadian mining company focused on copper production with additional base and precious metals by-product credits at its Yauricocha Mine in Peru and Bolivar Mine in Mexico. Sierra Metals is intent on safely increasing production volume and growing mineral resources. Sierra Metals has recently had several new key discoveries and still has many more exciting brownfield exploration opportunities in Peru and Mexico that are within close proximity to the existing mines. Additionally, Sierra Metals has large land packages at each of its mines with several prospective regional targets providing longer-term exploration upside and mineral resource growth potential.

About OTC Markets Group Inc.

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