Consent of Independent Auditor
We hereby consent to the inclusion in the Annual Report on Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2014 of Silver Standard Resources Inc. (“Silver Standard”), filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, of our report dated February 19, 2015, relating to the consolidated financial statements, comprising the consolidated statements of financial position as at December 31, 2014, December 31, 2013 and January 1, 2013 and the consolidated statements of loss, comprehensive loss, changes in shareholders’ equity and cash flows for the years ended December 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013; and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in the Annual Report.
We also consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Nos. 333-185498, 333-196116 and 333-198092) of Silver Standard of our report dated February 19, 2015 referred to above.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Chartered Accountants
Vancouver, British Columbia
March 24, 2015
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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“PwC” refers to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an Ontario limited liability partnership.