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MAG Silver Corp.
November 14, 2007
For Immediate Release N/R #07-32
MAG SILVER REPORTS THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS
Vancouver, B.C…MAG Silver Corp. (TSX:MAG; AMEX:MVG) (“MAG”) announces the Company’s unaudited financial results for the nine month period ended September 30, 2007. For complete details of the Third Quarter Interim Financial Statements and Management’s Discussion and Analysis please see the Company’s filings on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) or on EDGAR (www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/webusers.htm).
The Company’s cash position at September 30, 2007 was $19.7 million. All amounts herein are reported in Canadian dollars unless otherwise specified. The Company’s cash is all invested with the Royal Bank of Canada in guaranteed investment certificates or in a current account. None of the Company’s cash has been invested in asset backed commercial paper.
MAG Silver’s primary asset is a 44% interest in the Juanicipio property. A significant silver, gold, lead and zinc discovery was made on the property in 2006 and 2007 on the Valdecañas Vein structure. Industrias Peñoles S.A. de C.V. (“Peñoles”) is the operator of the project. The project comprises 7,679 ha in Zacatecas State, Mexico, located immediately west of the Fresnillo Silver Mine, the World’s largest producing primary silver mine. To earn its 56% interest from the Company, Peñoles spent US $5.0 million in earn in expenditures and directly invested another US $1.0 million for the purchase of 867,293 shares from the Company.
Accounts receivable at September 30, 2007 totalled $718,725 while accounts payable amounted to $1,096,192. Accounts receivable were comprised primarily of value added taxes repayable to the Company in Canada and in Mexico. Accounts payable were due mostly for drilling and geophysical work conducted on the Company’s Mexican projects other than the Juanicipio property. The Company spent $4,702,724 on the exploration of these projects during the period as compared to $2,980,132 for the same period in 2006.
The Company accrued a further payable at September 30, 2007 in the amount of $2,928,000 as an amount due to Peñoles representing the Company’s estimated 44% share of costs incurred in excess of the US $5.0 million earn in requirement completed by Peñoles. Exploration drilling continues on the property at the time this report is being written.
A new company, to be named Minera Juanicipio, is being established to own and operate the “Juanicipio Joint Venture”. The process to formalize and register the company is in progress. MAG and Peñoles will be joint owners (through 100% owned subsidiaries) of this company with MAG having a direct 44% interest and Peñoles having a direct 56% interest. The terms and conditions of a shareholders agreement governing the operation of Minera Juanicipio were established as part of the original Juanicipio Agreement between MAG and Peñoles.
The Company’s loss for the nine months ended September 30, 2007 amounted to $4.79 million or $0.12 per share as compared to $3.05 million or $0.08 per share for the same period last year. The loss for the nine months ended September 30, 2007 includes $2.748 million as a non-cash charge for Stock Based Compensation ($1.954 million for the same period in 2006). During the nine month period the Company also wrote off mineral property acquisition costs and deferred exploration costs related to the Adargas property in the amount of $750,277 (Nil for the same period in 2006). General overhead and administration costs for the period amounted to $1,815,074 ($1,258,066 for the same period in 2006) before interest income earned on cash deposits of $527,665 ($164,186 for the same period in 2006).
During the nine month period the Company raised funding of $18,681,498 by issuance of 2,760,000 private placement shares for cash and a further amount of $4,036,146 by issuance of 2,962,286 shares for the exercise of 2,962,286 whole common share purchase warrants and options.
About MAG Silver Corp. ( www.magsilver.com )
MAG is focused on district scale projects located within the Mexican Silver Belt. Our mission is to become one of the premier companies in the Silver Mining Industry. MAG and its partner Industrias Peñoles are delineating a significant new silver vein deposit on the Juanicipio Joint Venture in Zacatecas State, Mexico. MAG is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the symbol MAG and on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) under the symbol MVG.
On behalf of the Board of
MAG SILVER CORP.
"Frank Hallam"
Chief Financial Officer
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For further information on behalf of MAG Silver Corp. contact Gordon Neal, VP Corp. Development
Website: Phone: Toll free: | www.magsilver.com (604) 630-1399 (866) 630-1399 | Email: Fax: | info@magsilver.com (604) 484-4710 |
Neither the Toronto Stock Exchange nor the American Stock Exchange has reviewed or accepted responsibility for the accuracy or adequacy of this news release, which has been prepared by management.
This release includes certain statements that may be deemed to be “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the US Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements in this release, other than statements of historical facts that address future mineral production, reserve potential, exploration drilling, exploitation activities and events or developments that MAG expects, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "seek", "anticipate", "plan", "continue", "estimate", "expect", "may", "will", "project", "predict", "potential", "targeting", "intend", "could", "might", "should", "believe" and similar expressions. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results or events to differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements. Although MAG believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements.Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include changes in commodities prices, changes in mineral production performance, exploitation and exploration successes, continued availability of capital and financing, and general economic, market or business conditions.
Please Note: Investors are urged to consider closely the disclosures in MAG's annual and quarterly reports and other public filings, accessible through the Internet at www.sedar.com and www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/companysearch.html.