Sprott Physical Silver Trust Announces Follow-on Offering of Trust Units

Sprott Physical Silver Trust (NYSE: PSLV) announced today that it has launched a follow-on offering of transferable, redeemable units of the Trust.

The Trust will use the net proceeds of the Offering to acquire physical silver bullion in accordance with the Trust's objective and subject to the Trust's investment and operating restrictions described in the prospectus related to the Offering. Under the trust agreement governing the Trust, the net proceeds of the Offering per Unit must be not less than 100% of the most recently calculated net asset value per Unit of the Trust prior to, or upon determination of, pricing of the Offering.

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