SII Sprott Inc

Sprott Inc. (TSX:SII) ("Sprott" or the "Company") today announced that James T. Roddy has stepped down as a director of the Company.

“Jim has served on the Sprott board of directors since the company went public in 2008,” said Jack Lee, Chairman of the Sprott board of directors. “Over this time, he made many contributions to the success and growth of the firm, drawing on a wealth of experience gained over a long and successful business career. On behalf of the board of directors, the management team and our shareholders, I thank Jim and wish him and his family all the best in the future.”

About SprottSprott is an alternative asset manager and a global leader in precious metal and real asset investments. Through its subsidiaries in Canada, the US and Asia, the Corporation is dedicated to providing investors with best-in-class investment strategies that include Exchange Listed Products, Alternative Asset Management and Private Resource Investments. The Corporation also operates Merchant Banking and Brokerage businesses in both Canada and the US. Sprott is based in Toronto with offices in New York, Carlsbad and Vancouver and its common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol (TSX:SII). For more information, please visit www.sprott.com. 

Investor contact information:

Glen WilliamsManaging Director(416) 943-4394gwilliams@sprott.com