Exhibit 32

                         Certification of CEO and CFO
           Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of Pan American Silver Corp. (the
"Registrant") on Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2004, as filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"),
Geoffrey A. Burns, as Chief Executive Officer of the Registrant, and A. Robert
Doyle, as Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant, each hereby certifies,
pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as adopted pursuant to ss. 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, to the best of his knowledge, that:

         (1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a)
or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

         (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and result of operations of the
Registrant.


/s/ Geoffrey A. Burns
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By:     Geoffrey A. Burns
Title:  Chief Executive Officer
March 31, 2005


/s/ A. Robert Doyle
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By:     A. Robert Doyle
Title:  Chief Financial Officer
March 31, 2005

This certification accompanies the Report pursuant to ss. 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and shall not, except to the extent required by the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, be deemed filed by the Registrant for purposes of
ss.18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.