Tahoe Announces Successful Resolution to La Arena Strike; Operations to Resume to Normal Levels Within 48 Hours

VANCOUVER, May 03, 2018 /CNW/ - Tahoe Resources Inc. ("Tahoe" or the "Company") (TSX: THO, NYSE: TAHO) announces a resolution to the labor strike at its La Arena mine in Peru. The concerns raised by the community of La Arena ("Caserio La Arena") have also been addressed. The discussions were completed independently with both groups and it was agreed by all parties that operations at La Arena should resume as soon as possible, as this is in the best interest of all stakeholders. It is expected that operations will reach normal levels within the next 48 hours.

About Tahoe Resources Inc.

Tahoe's strategy is to responsibly operate mines to world standards and to develop high quality precious metals assets in the Americas. Tahoe is a member of the S&P/TSX Composite and TSX Global Mining indices and the Russell 3000 on the NYSE. The Company is listed on the TSX as THO and on the NYSE as TAHO.

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This press release contains "forward-looking information" "forward-looking information" within the meaning of Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Section 21E of the US Exchange Act, the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, or in releases made by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, all as may be amended from time to time, and "forward-looking information" under the provisions of applicable Canadian securities legislation, concerning the business, operations and financial performance and condition of the Company. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements. Generally, these forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "plans", "expects", "is expected", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "anticipates", "believes", or variations or comparable language of such words and phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "should", "might" or "will be taken", "occur" or "be achieved" or the negative connotation thereof.

Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements related to the impact of the labor strike on production at the La Arena mine and the timing and likelihood of a mutually agreeable resolution.

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