United Silver Corporation Announces Appointment of Martin M. Hale, Jr. as a Director
09.04.2012 | Business Wire
United Silver Corp. ('United Silver Corp.', the 'Company', or 'USC': TSX - USC: Pink Sheets, USCZF; Frankfurt - UM8) is pleased to announce that Martin M. Hale, Jr., has been appointed to the Board of Directors. Mr. Hale is the founder of Hale Capital Partners, a leading private equity firm based in New York City, focused on strategic investments in public companies and their subsidiaries. Hale Capital Partners' mining portfolio spans all stages of mine development from exploration to commercial production. Prior to founding Hale Capital Partners in 2007, he was a founding member of Pequot Ventures (now known as FirstMark Capital) where he served as a member of the General Partner. From 2002 to 2007, Mr. Hale was a Managing Director and a Member of the Operating & Investment Committees helping to lead 7 funds with approximately $2.2 billion under management. Prior to Pequot Ventures Martin was an Associate at Geocapital Partners and an Analyst at Broadview International. Mr. Hale received his B.A. cum laude from Yale University.Martin M. Hale Jr. stated, 'United Silver has the opportunity to become a leading silver producer.We are delighted to support United Silver′s management team and board in their efforts to explore and develop the Crescent Silver Mine ('Crescent') resource.'
ABOUT UNITED SILVER CORP.
USC is a vertically integrated mining company with operations in Idaho, USA. It has earned, through development and operations, an 80% interest in the Crescent Silver Mine project in Idaho's prolific Silver Belt - directly between two of the world's historically largest silver producing properties, the Sunshine and Bunker Hill mines. USC also offers a full suite of mining services including contract mining and mine machine repair and fabrication services to silver miners in the district. USC's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol 'USC'. For more information about USC, please visit: www.unitedsilvercorp.com.
ON BEHALF OF UNITED SILVER CORP.
'Graham Clark'
Chairman and Interim CEO
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