Silvercorp Announces Appointment of Senior Vice-President
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Sep 16, 2013) - Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp" or the "Company")(TSX:SVM)(NYSE:SVM) is pleased to announce an addition to its senior management team.
Lorne Waldman, MBA, LL.B., has rejoined the Silvercorp team in the role of Senior Vice President after taking a one year sabbatical. Mr. Waldman, who has 16 years of experience in management of North American listed companies with operations in China, served as Silvercorp's Corporate Secretary from 2007 to 2012. Prior to that he held a senior management position with a NYSE listed electronics manufacturer. He will be in charge of the Corporate Head Office in Vancouver, British Columbia, responsible for investor relations, corporate communications, and general corporate matters.
About Silvercorp
Silvercorp is a low-cost silver-producing Canadian mining company with multiple mines in China which has paid a cash dividend since 2007. The Company is currently developing the GC project in southern China which it expects will become its next operating mine. The Company's vision is to deliver shareholder value by focusing on the acquisition of small-scale projects with resource potential and self-fund the growth of those assets. For more information, please visit our website at www.silvercorp.ca.
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Forward-looking statements or information are subject to a variety of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or results to differ from those reflected in the forward-looking statements or information, including, without limitation, risks relating to: fluctuating commodity prices; calculation of resources, reserves and mineralization and precious and base metal recovery; interpretations and assumptions of mineral resource and mineral reserve estimates; exploration and development programs; feasibility and engineering reports; permits and licenses; title to properties; First Nations title claims and rights; property interests; joint venture partners; acquisition of commercially mineable mineral rights; financing; recent market events and conditions; economic factors affecting the Company; timing, estimated amount, capital and operating expenditures and economic returns of future production; integration of future acquisitions into the Company's existing operations; competition; operations and political conditions; regulatory environment in China and Canada; environmental risks; foreign exchange rate fluctuations; insurance; risks and hazards of mining operations; key personnel; conflicts of interest; dependence on management; internal control over financial reporting as per the requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; and bringing actions and enforcing judgments under U.S. securities laws.
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Contact
Silvercorp Metals Inc.
Lorne Waldman
Senior Vice President
(604) 669-9397 or Toll Free: 1 (888) 224-1881
investor@silvercorp.ca
www.silvercorp.ca