July 12, 2011 Impact Silver Resumes Operations at Main Processing Plant
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IMPACT Silver Corp. ("IMPACT" or the "Company") has resumed operations at the 500 tonnes-per-day ("tpd") Guadalupe Processing Plant after an accident that occurred at the plant on July 7, 2011. The plant was shut down immediately for three consecutive days to allow for a formal investigation of the circumstances, however, other exploration and mining activities operated as normal.
IMPACT is committed to developing and implementing the highest safety standards for its employees in Mexico. The Company is taking the appropriate and measured steps to return the plant to production by utilizing both the experience of the mines' safety staff, and will be engaging independent consultants to ensure ongoing safety and stability of the plant and the Company's personnel.
IMPACT Silver Corp. is a profitable silver-focused mining and exploration company operating in Mexico with a producing silver operation at the 423 km2 Royal Mines of Zacualpan District, the Capire Mine Development Project in the adjacent 200 km2 Mamatla Mineral District and a portfolio of projects with an operational processing plant at Zacatecas. Additional information including drill plans can be found on the company website at www.IMPACTSilver.com.
On behalf of the Directors of IMPACT Silver Corp.,
"Frederick W. Davidson"
President & CEO
For further information, please contact:
Sunny Pannu, Investor Relations
The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved this news release.
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Forward-Looking Statements. This IMPACT News Release may contain certain "forward-looking" statements and information relating to IMPACT that are based on the beliefs of IMPACT management, as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to IMPACT management. Such statements reflect the current risks, uncertainties and assumptions related to certain factors including but not limited to, without limitations, exploration and development risks, expenditure and financing requirements, title matters, operating hazards, metal prices, political and economic factors, competitive factors, general economic conditions, relationships with vendors and strategic partners, governmental regulation and supervision, seasonality, technological change, industry practices, and one-time events. Should any one or more risks or uncertainties materialize or change, or should any underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results and forward-looking statements may vary materially from those described herein. IMPACT does not assume the obligation to update any forward-looking statement.
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www.IMPACTSilver.com
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