Silvercorp to Announce Second Quarter Results on November 8, 2017

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Trading Symbol: TSX: SVM NYSE American: SVM

Silvercorp to Announce Second Quarter Results on November 8, 2017

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – October 25, 2017 – Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp” or the “Company”) (TSX: SVM NYSE American: SVM) announces that its unaudited financial and operating results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2017 will be released on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 after the market close.

About Silvercorp Metals Inc.

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.silvercorpmetals.com

Investor Contact

Lorne Waldman Senior Vice President Silvercorp Metals Inc.

Phone: (604) 669-9397 Toll Free 1(888) 224-1881 Email: [email protected] Website: www.silvercorp.ca.