May 01, 2026

Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Company

2209 Big Creek Rd

Kellogg, Idaho 83837

Ladies and Gentlemen,

Reference is made to the registration statement on Form S-1 (the “Registration Statement”) filed by Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Company (the “Company”) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, in connection with its proposed initial public offering (the “Proposed IPO”).

We hereby consent to the use of and references to our name, and to the inclusion of information, data, estimates and statements prepared by us in March 2026, (i) in the Registration Statement and any amendments thereto, including under the “Qualified Persons Statement,” “Prospectus Summary,” “Business” and “Certain Relationships and Related Party Transactions” sections, (ii) in any written correspondence with the SEC, (iii) in any other future filings with the SEC by the Company solely to the extent relating to the Registration Statement and the Proposed IPO, including, filings on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, Form 8-K and other SEC filings (collectively, the “SEC Filings”), (iv) on the websites or in the publicity materials of the Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates in connection with the Proposed IPO, (v) in institutional and retail roadshows and other activities in connection with the Proposed IPO and (vi) in other publicity and marketing materials in connection with the Proposed IPO. In granting such consent, we represent that, to our knowledge, the information, data, estimates and statements prepared by us in March 2026 are accurate and fairly present the matters referred to therein.

We further hereby consent to the filing of this letter as an exhibit to the Registration Statement and any amendments thereto and as an exhibit to any other SEC Filings by the Company for the use of our name and information cited for the above-mentioned purposes.

[Signature page follows]

	Yours faithfully,
	Scout Discoveries Corp.
		/s/ Amanda Irons
		Name: Amanda Irons
		Title: VP of Corporate Development

 

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