2010
Silvercorp Announces Declaration Of Quarterly Dividend - CAD$0.02
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – May 19, 2009 – Silvercorp Metals Inc. (“Silvercorp”) provided notice of its next dividend:
Quarterly Dividend of CAD$0.02
Silvercorp declared a fourth quarter dividend of CAD$0.02 per share to be paid on July 21, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 30, 2009. The declaration and amount of any future dividends will remain at the discretion of the Board of Directors and may be adjusted in the future based on fluctuations in metal prices and the Company’s cash flows. The dividends are considered eligible dividends for Canadian tax purposes.
About Silvercorp Metals Inc.
Silvercorp Metals Inc.,
For further information: SILVERCORP METALS INC., Rui Feng, Chairman & CEO and Lorne Waldman, Corporate Secretary, Phone: (604) 669-9397, Fax: (604) 669-9387, Toll Free 1(888) 224-1881, Email: info@silvercorp.ca, Website: www.silvercorp.ca.
CAUTIONARY DISCLAIMER -- FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
Statements in this press release other than purely historical factual information, including statements relating to future dividends constitute forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on numerous assumptions and are subject to all of the risks and uncertainties inherent in the Company’s business, including risks inherent in mineral exploration, development, and mining. There can be no assurance that such forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Except in accordance with applicable securities laws, the Company expressly disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements or forward-looking statements that are incorporated by reference herein. We seek safe harbour.