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Silvercorp Reports Record Earnings of $0.19 Per Share for the 3rd Quarter Ended December 31, 2006Friday February 9, 9:00 am ET
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - Feb. 9, 2007) - Silvercorp Metals Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:SVM - News) increased its net income by $3,976,977 or 74% to $9,338,817 resulting in earnings per share of $0.19 on sales of $14,731,638 for the third quarter ended December 31, 2006 as compared to net income of $5,361,840, or $0.11 per share on sales of $10,708,123 for the 2nd quarter ended September 30, 2006.
Mine production at the Ying Property started on April 1, 2006. At this relatively early phase, and as part of a staged start-up to its mining operation, the Company generated gross revenue of $14,731,638 and $29,772,811 for the three month and nine month periods ended December 31, 2006, respectively, by the selling of the direct shipping ore and silver-lead and zinc concentrates. This resulted in an earnings from mine operations of $12,027,107 and $23,718,909 and a gross margin of 82% and 80%, for the three month and nine month periods ended December 31, 2006, respectively.
For the three month period ended December 31, 2006, the Company achieved net income of $9,338,817 or $0.19 per share, compared to a net loss of $1,176,820 or $0.03 per share for the same period of 2005. The increase in net income for the third quarter ended December 31, 2006 as compared to the net loss for the same period of the prior year was mainly due to the commencement of mine production at Ying Property.