Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. First Quarter 2017 Financial Results to be Released on Wednesday, May 10, 2017

NYSE - MKT: ASM
TSX-V: ASM
FSE: GV6

VANCOUVER, May 3, 2017 /CNW/ - Avino Silver and Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM: TSX.V, ASM: NYSE - MKT; "Avino" or "the Company") plans to announce its First Quarter 2017 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 10, 2017.

In addition, the Company will be holding a conference call for analysts and investors on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. PDT (11:00 a.m. EDT).

Conference Call Numbers:

• Toll Free Canada & USA: 1-800-319-4610
• Outside of Canada & USA: 1-604-638-5340

No pass-code is necessary to participate in the conference call; participants will have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A portion of the call.

Participants should dial in 10 minutes prior to the conference.

The conference call will be recorded and the replay will be available on the Company's website within one hour following the conclusion of the call.

About Avino

Avino is a silver and gold producer with a diversified pipeline of gold, silver and base metals properties in Mexico and Canada employing approximately 500 people.  Avino produces from its wholly owned Avino and San Gonzalo Mines near Durango, Mexico, and is currently planning for future production at the Bralorne Gold Mine in British Columbia, Canada. The Company's gold and silver production remains unhedged. The Company's mission and strategy is to create shareholder value through its focus on profitable organic growth at the historic Avino Property near Durango, Mexico, and the strategic acquisition of mineral exploration and mining properties. We are committed to managing all business activities in an environmentally responsible and cost-effective manner, while contributing to the well-being of the communities in which we operate.

On Behalf of the Board

"David Wolfin"
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David Wolfin
President & CEO
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd.

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.

SOURCE Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd.