Mantaro Silver Corp. Appoints Donna Humphreys as Vice-President Corporate Development and as a Member of the Board of Directors

Dr. Christopher Wilson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Mantaro, comments, "The board of Mantaro are delighted to welcome Donna to the Company. Donna is a creative thinker who has a robust understanding of the Junior exploration sector, significant experience in investor relations and corporate development, and a solid understanding of corporate governance and securities regulation."

Over the past 20 years, Donna has held positions with a number of Canadian-listed junior mining companies, covering Investor relations and corporate development. These positions have focused on shareholder communications, marketing and stakeholder relations. Donna is currently working in the finance industry as a Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Development where she has realized, established and launched a successful Mortgage Investment Corporation.

Dr. Wilson further comments, "Donna was an early advocate of for women in the mining industry. She has organized educational workshops for female investors in the mining space - including 'The Hard Assets Mining Conference'. This provided a platform for woman to improve their industry knowledge and better understand investment opportunities in a focused setting. Mantaro is proud to fully support Donna in such initiatives and furthering these efforts in the future."

Mantaro also announces that it has granted Ms. Humphreys options to purchase 250,000 common shares at a price of $0.49 for a period of five years from the date of grant.

About Mantaro Silver Corp.

Mantaro Silver Corp. is a British Columbia company that holds a 100% interest in its flagship Santas Gloria Silver Property as well as a 100% interest in the San Jose, La Purisima, Cerro Luque and Huaranay Properties.

Forward-Looking Statements

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SOURCE Mantaro Silver Corp.



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