
Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX: SVM) (NYSE: SVM) reports production and sales figures for the second quarter ended September 30, 2025. Silvercorp expects to release its Q2 Fiscal 2026 unaudited interim financial results on Thursday, November 6, 2025, after market close.
Q2 Fiscal 2026 Operational Highlights
Q2 Fiscal 2026 Operational Details
The Ying Mining District processed 265,002 tonnes of ore, up 26% over Q2 Fiscal 2025. Approximately 1,529 thousand ounces of silver, 2,085 ounces of gold, or 1,708 Koz of silver equivalent, plus 12,928 thousand pounds of lead, and 1,423 Klb of zinc were produced, representing production increases of 1%, 76%, 6%, and 8%, respectively, in silver, gold, silver equivalent and lead, and a decrease of 21% in zinc over Q2 Fiscal 2025. Production at the Ying Mining District during the quarter was affected by the temporary closure of certain mining areas (refer to Silvercorp’s August 7, 2025 news release). These areas have since reopened, and production has returned to normal levels. A total of 64,330 m of drilling and 12,638 m of exploration tunneling were completed in Q2 Fiscal 2026.
The GC Mine processed 76,249 tonnes of ore, down 12% over Q2 Fiscal 2025. Approximately 130 Koz of silver, 1,306 Klb of lead, and 4,221 Klb of zinc were produced, representing a decrease of 5% in silver and increases of 6% and 5% in lead and zinc over Q2 Fiscal 2025. A total of 13,176 m of drilling and 1,799 m of exploration tunneling were completed in Q2 Fiscal 2026. The production at the GC Mine in Q2 Fiscal 2026 was interrupted by severe rainy and typhoon weather conditions for around 10 days.
The El Domo mine construction advanced significantly in Q2 Fiscal 2026. Approximately 1.29 million cubic metres of material were removed, representing a 249% increase over the last quarter. The 481-bed construction camp has been substantially completed and is scheduled to be fully operational in October 2025. Surface clearing for the tailings storage facility (TSF) began in September 2025, with 15,700 cubic meters of topsoil excavated to prepare the starter dam foundation. Four sections of the external power line construction contracts have been awarded and the final section remains under engineering design. In addition, equipment orders totaling approximately $22.2 million have been placed.
Consolidated Operational Results for the Three Months Ended September 30, 2025 and 2024
Q2 Fiscal 2026 | Q2 Fiscal 2025 | ||||||
Ying Mining District | GC | Consolidated | Ying Mining District | GC | Consolidated | ||
Ore Processed (tonnes) | 265,002 | 76,249 | 341,251 | 210,498 | 86,707 | 297,205 | |
Silver-lead Ore (tonne) | 235,168 | 76,249 | 311,417 | 193,423 | 86,707 | 280,130 | |
Gold Ore (tonne) | 29,834 | — | 29,834 | 17,075 | — | 17,075 | |
Head Grade for Silver-lead Ore | |||||||
Silver (grams/tonne) | 207 | 64 | 254 | 61 | |||
Lead (%) | 2.6 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 0.8 | |||
Zinc (%) | 0.4 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 2.4 | |||
Head Grade for Gold Ore | |||||||
Gold (grams/tonne) | 1.4 | — | 1.6 | — | |||
Silver (grams/tonne) | 81 | — | 87 | — | |||
Lead (%) | 0.9 | — | 0.9 | — | |||
Recovery Rates | |||||||
Gold (%)* | 94.2 | — | 92.2 | — | |||
Silver (%) | 94.8 | 85.8 | 94.9 | 82.2 | |||
Lead (%) | 93.5 | 89 | 94.0 | 87.9 | |||
Zinc (%) | 65.8 | 91.1 | 70.4 | 90.2 | |||
Metals Produced | |||||||
Silver (Koz) | 1,529 | 130 | 1,659 | 1,518 | 137 | 1,655 | |
Gold (oz) | 2,085 | — | 2,085 | 1,183 | — | 1,183 | |
Silver equivalent (Koz) | 1,708 | 130 | 1,838 | 1,614 | 137 | 1,751 | |
Lead (Klb) | 12,928 | 1,306 | 14,234 | 11,970 | 1,232 | 13,202 | |
Zinc (Klb) | 1,423 | 4,221 | 5,644 | 1,795 | 4,016 | 5,811 | |
Metals Sold | |||||||
Silver (Koz) | 1,526 | 129 | 1,655 | 1,505 | 136 | 1,641 | |
Gold (oz) | 2,033 | — | 2,033 | 1,239 | — | 1,239 | |
Lead (Klb) | 13,468 | 1,284 | 14,752 | 11,980 | 1,278 | 13,258 | |
Zinc (Klb) | 1,435 | 4,239 | 5,674 | 1,818 | 4,074 | 5,892 | |
*Only representing the gold recovery rate for Gold Ore. |
Consolidated Operational Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2025 and 2024
Six months ended September 30,2025 | Six months ended September 30,2024 | ||||||
Ying Mining District | GC | Consolidated | Ying Mining District | GC | Consolidated | ||
Ore Processed (tonnes) | 548,357 | 151,118 | 699,475 | 431,740 | 173,161 | 604,901 | |
Silver-lead Ore (tonne) | 488,126 | 151,118 | 639,244 | 406,189 | 173,161 | 579,350 | |
Gold Ore (tonne) | 60,231 | — | 60,231 | 25,551 | — | 25,551 | |
Head Grade for Silver-lead Ore | |||||||
Silver (grams/tonne) | 213 | 66 | 247 | 63 | |||
Lead (%) | 2.7 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 0.8 | |||
Zinc (%) | 0.5 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 2.4 | |||
Head Grade for Gold Ore | |||||||
Gold (grams/tonne) | 1.4 | — | 1.6 | — | |||
Silver (grams/tonne) | 66 | — | 91 | — | |||
Lead (%) | 0.8 | — | 1.3 | — | |||
Recovery Rates | |||||||
Gold (%)* | 93.8 | — | 92.6 | — | |||
Silver (%) | 94.7 | 85.6 | 94.9 | 83.2 | |||
Lead (%) | 93.8 | 89.5 | 94.2 | 89.1 | |||
Zinc (%) | 64.9 | 90.6 | 71.4 | 90.3 | |||
Metals Produced | |||||||
Silver (Koz) | 3,218 | 268 | 3,486 | 3,090 | 282 | 3,372 | |
Gold (oz) | 4,135 | — | 4,135 | 2,329 | — | 2,329 | |
Silver equivalent (Koz) | 3,593 | 268 | 3,861 | 3,271 | 282 | 3,553 | |
Lead (Klb) | 27,529 | 2,440 | 29,969 | 26,050 | 2,771 | 28,821 | |
Zinc (Klb) | 3,268 | 7,605 | 10,873 | 4,263 | 7,982 | 12,245 | |
Metals Sold | |||||||
Silver (Koz) | 3,219 | 265 | 3,484 | 3,095 | 285 | 3,380 | |
Gold (oz) | 3,984 | — | 3,984 | 2,237 | — | 2,237 | |
Lead (Klb) | 27,578 | 2,420 | 29,998 | 26,099 | 2,822 | 28,921 | |
Zinc (Klb) | 3,293 | 7,570 | 10,863 | 4,311 | 8,065 | 12,376 | |
*Only representing the gold recovery rate for Gold Ore. |
About Silvercorp
Silvercorp is a Canadian mining company producing silver, gold, lead, and zinc with a long history of profitability and growth potential. The Company’s strategy is to create shareholder value by 1) focusing on generating free cash flow from long life mines; 2) organic growth through extensive drilling for discovery; 3) ongoing merger and acquisition efforts to unlock value; and 4) long term commitment to responsible mining and ESG.
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