OREANDA-NEWS. February 12, 2015. YAMANA GOLD INC. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) ("Yamana" or the "Company") declares a first quarter 2015 dividend of \\$0.015 per share. Shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2015 will be entitled to receive payment of this dividend on April 14, 2015. The dividend is an "eligible dividend" for Canadian tax purposes.

The Company provides shareholders with the option to receive an electronic payment of dividends through its Transfer Agent, CST Trust Company ("CST"). Information and instructions on how to participate will be included in upcoming mailings to shareholders.