03 May 2011 ECU Silver Finds New Mineralization in Upper Levels of the Santa Juana Mine TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 3, 2011) - ECU Silver Mining Inc. (TSX:ECU) is pleased to announce that it has uncovered additional high grade mineralization in the upper levels of the Santa Juana mine which is located in the main Velardena Property. This new mineralization averaged 1.64 grams per tonne (g/t) gold (Au), 324 g/t silver (Ag), 0.72% lead (Pb), 0.13% Zinc (Zn) and 0.35% Copper (Cu) over 3.8 meters (12.5 feet). This mineralization is additional to the mineral resources from the mine's lower levels that were included in the Company's last NI 43-101 mineral resource report.
The underground development at the Santa Juana mine has again identified high grade sulphide mineralization over and above those that were calculated in the Company's last mineral resource report, confirming that the potential resources at Santa Juana not only extend at depth and laterally, but above the current mineral resources as well.
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