Silver Sun Provides Update on Zacatecas, Mexico Project
April 20, 2011 07:26 PM Eastern Daylight Time
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silver Sun Resource Corp. (“Silver Sun” or “the Company”) is pleased to provide an update on their Zacatecas, El Salvador and La Mina San Jose properties in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico, through their wholly owned subsidiary, Minera Plata del Sol, SA de CV.
“Having both the University of Zacatecas and the Ministry supporting our project, I believe, is a first for a Canadian public company and gives us greater assurance that our project may run efficiently with minimal risk to the Company and its shareholders”
.The Company has formed a relationship the Autonomous University of Zacatecas (“UAZ”), in particular, Jose de Jesus Fernandez, a director of the Academic Unit of Earth Sciences at UAZ for the start of a pilot program for the implementation, execution and optimization of a precious metals extraction process of the Company’s mineralized stockpiles. The UAZ is conducting their own metallurgical testing in order to determine which process will give maximum recovery. With the support of the Ministry of Economic Development, Zacatecas, a local concentrating plant will be chosen to run a pilot test for 50 to 100 tonnes of the mineralized stockpiles.
“Having both the University of Zacatecas and the Ministry supporting our project, I believe, is a first for a Canadian public company and gives us greater assurance that our project may run efficiently with minimal risk to the Company and its shareholders,” stated Mark McLeary, President of Silver Sun.
About Silver Sun Resource Corp.
Silver Sun is a Canadian-based resource company focused on the acquisition and exploration of precious metal deposits in Mexico and the United States. The Company is engaged in an on-going work program on the Zacatecas, Salvador and Mina San Jose properties, located within the prolific Zacatecas Silver District in Mexico as well as its newly acquired Yoreme project in the mining District of Alamos, state of Sonora, Mexico. The Company has an experienced management team with a growth strategy to develop a diversified portfolio of mining projects.
Ian Foreman, P.Geo, of Foremost Geological Consulting is the Company’s Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101, and is responsible for monitoring the supervision and quality control of Silver Sun’s exploration programs.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
“Mark A. McLeary”
President
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