Sierra Metals Provides Notice of Release of Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2014 Financial and Operating Results

VANCOUVER, March 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ - Sierra Metals Inc. (TSX: SMT)(BVL: SMT) ("Sierra Metals" or the "Company") will release its fourth quarter  and year-end 2014 operating and financial results on Thursday, March 26th, 2015, after normal trading hours. The fourth quarter and year-end release will also include the Company's guidance for 2015.

Fourth Quarter and year-end 2014 Results Conference Call Webcast

Sierra Metals' senior management will host a conference call on Friday, March 27th, 2015 at 10:30 AM (E.S.T.) to discuss the Company's 2014 financial and operating results.

Via Webcast:

A live audio webcast of the meeting will be available on the Company's website

http://event.on24.com/r.htm?e=971356&s=1&k=48A8BD32556DAA58378A5B806EB46B2D

The webcast along with presentation slides will be archived for 180 days on www.sierrametals.com

Via phone

For those preferring to listen in by telephone, here below the dial instructions. To ensure your participation, please call approximately five minutes prior to the scheduled start of the call.

Reply Archive:

A replay of the conference call will be available until 23:59 pm (Toronto time), Friday, April 3, 2015 and can be accessed using the following dial-in numbers:

About Sierra Metals

Sierra Metals Inc. is a Canadian mining company focused on the production of precious and base metals from its Yauricocha Mine in Peru, and its Bolivar Mine and Cusi Mine in Mexico. In addition, Sierra Metals is exploring several precious and base metal targets in Peru and Mexico. Projects in Peru include Adrico (gold), Victoria (copper-silver) and Ipillo (polymetallic) at the Yauricocha Property in the province of Yauyos, and the San Miguelito gold properties in Northern Peru. Projects in Mexico include Bacerac (silver) in the state of Sonora and La Verde (gold) at the Batopilas Property in the state of Chihuahua.

The Company's shares trade on the Bolsa de Valores de Lima and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "SMT".

Forward-Looking Statements

Except for statements of historical fact contained herein, the information in this press release may constitute "forward-looking information" within the meaning of Canadian securities law. Other than statements of historical fact, all statements are "forward-looking statements", which involve various known and unknown risk and uncertainties and other factors, including market conditions that may affect the Company's ability to execute its current business plan.  Actual results might differ materially from results suggested in any forward-looking statements. The Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those reflected in the forward-looking statements unless and until required by securities laws applicable to the Company. Additional information identifying risks and uncertainties is contained in filings by the Company with the Canadian securities regulators, which filings are available at www.sedar.com.

SOURCE Sierra Metals Inc.