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TSX: SVM
NYSE: SVM

VANCOUVER, Feb. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ - Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of CAD$0.005 per share (CAD$0.02 per share on an annual basis) to be paid on or before April 21, 2015, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2015. The dividends are considered eligible dividends for Canadian tax purposes.

About Silvercorp

Silvercorp is a low-cost silver-producing Canadian mining company with multiple mines in China. The Company's vision is to deliver shareholder value by focusing on the acquisition of under developed projects with resource potential and the ability to grow organically. For more information, please visit our website at www.silvercorp.ca.

SOURCE Silvercorp Metals Inc