Silvercorp Metals Announces Infill and Step-Out Drilling Results From its GC Silver-Lead-Zinc Project

Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM,NYSE:SVM) announced results from the infill and step-out drilling exploration program at the GC silver-lead-zinc project in Guangdong Province, China. Highlights include intercepts of 33.29 Metres true width grading 151g/t silver, 0.68% Lead, 1.51 % Zinc, and 0.30 % Tin.

As quoted in the press release:

Highlights of selected intercepts and discoveries:
• Hole CK2102 intercepted 49.65 metres (“m”), 33.29m true width at the -9m elevation of vein V2 grading 151 grams per tonne (“g/t”) silver (“Ag”), 0.68% lead (“Pb”), 1.51% zinc (“Zn”) and 0.30% tin (“Sn”), including an interval of 4.81m, 3.42m true width at the -23m elevation grading 525 g/t Ag, 2.06% Pb, 1.99% Zn and 0.87% Sn;
• Hole CK1831 intercepted 3.85m, 3.50m true width at the 39m elevation of vein V2 grading 460 g/t Ag, 1.20% Pb, 2.95% Zn and 0.86% Sn, including an interval of 1.30m, 1.18m true width at the 39m elevation grading 923 g/t Ag, 0.21% Pb, 1.35% Zn and 1.84% Sn;
• Hole CK2410 intercepted 3.88m, 3.76m true width at the 107m elevation of vein V15-1 grading 609 g/t Ag, 0.41% Pb, 0.56% Zn and 0.03% Sn, including an interval of 1.16m, 1.13m true width at the 107m elevation grading 698 g/t Ag, 0.63% Pb, 0.79% Zn and 0.03% Sn;
• Hole CK10450 intercepted 7.84m, 5.76m true width of vein V28 at the 97m elevation grading 359 g/t Ag, 1.55% Pb, 1.09% Zn and 0.03% Sn; and
• Hole CK2001 intercepted 3.15m, 2.76m true width at the 47m elevation of vein V9W-2 grading 441 g/t Ag, 3.29% Pb, 5.71% Zn and 0.16% Sn, including an interval of 1.40m, 1.23m true width at the 46m elevation grading 661 g/t Ag, 4.80% Pb, 5.98% Zn and 0.27%Sn.
• Discovery of new veins V25, V26, V28 as well several other new veins (referred to as “New” in tables 1 and 2 below) which have not yet been named.

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