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IMPACT Silver Intersects 1,016 grams per tonne over 1.8 Meters at Capire  
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[{"type":"text","content":"IMPACT Silver Intersects 1,016 grams per tonne over 1.8 Meters at Capire  \n\n(via Thenewswire.ca)\nFor release: February 25, 2009 TRADING SYMBOL: \"IPT: TSX.V\"\n\nIMPACT SILVER INTERSECTS 1,016 g/t SILVER OVER 1.8 METERS AT CAPIRE\n\nIMPACT Silver Corp. (\"IMPACT\") is pleased to announce drill results from an extensive grid drilling program on the Capire Zone in the 200-square kilometer Mamatla Mineral District. Highlights from the 54-hole (3,756 meters) drill program include the following:\n\nCAPIRE ZONE \nDRILL HOLE No. TOP OF INTERCEPT (m) ESTIMATED TRUE WIDTH (m) SILVER (g/t) GOLD (g/t) COPPER (%) LEAD (%) ZINC (%) \nM07-02 33.5 4.0 338 0.8 0.6 3.1 7.1 \n Including: 1.4 861 1.9 1.4 7.2 15.7 \nM08-29 6.1 2.2 185 0.8 0.3 1.4 4.6 \n Including: 1.2 219 0.6 0.3 1.7 5.9 \nM08-30 7.7 2.7 385 1.0 0.1 1.0 2.1 \n Including: 0.2 4,210 9.5 0.9 9.0 18.6 \nM08-41 22.5 3.5 127 0.2 0.2 1.3 3.5 \n Including: 0.7 302 0.4 0.3 2.6 5.7 \nM08-42 8.4 9.2 98 0.3 0.2 1.5 3.6 \nM08-46 6.0 2.8 159 0.9 0.2 0.8 1.9 \n Including: 0.6 470 3.2 0.3 1.4 3.1 \nM08-48 33.6 2.6 168 0.3 0.2 0.9 2.2 \n Including: 1.7 230 0.3 0.2 1.0 2.7 \nM08-50 43.3 4.0 485 0.7 0.2 2.4 4.9 \n Including: 1.8 1,016 1.2 0.4 5.0 10.2 \nM08-52 58.1 11.7 136 1.1 0.1 0.7 1.9 \n Including: 1.1 141 0.3 0.2 2.4 5.0 \nM08-55 41.0 5.9 127 0.5 0.2 1.0 2.3 \n Including: 1.3 351 1.3 0.5 2.1 5.2 \n\nThe holes were drilled over an area of 350 x 150 meters on a 25 x 50-meter drill grid. The remaining holes delineated the zone and its edges. The Capire's shallow depth and the orientation of its mineralization, indicate that the zone has the potential for low cost open pit mining.\n\nIMPACT won the 200-square-kilometer Mamatla Mineral District in a government auction in February 2007 and a field crew has been working there ever since. The Mamatla Mineral District is located immediately adjacent to and southwest of the Royal Mines of Zacualpan District where IMPACT operates several silver mines. Mamatla is host to both epithermal silver veins and volcanogenic massive sulphide (\"VMS\") base and precious metal mineralization. The Capire Zone reported here and the nearby Aurora 1 Zone, 250 meters to the east, (see IMPACT News Release dated January 19, 2009) are VMS deposits. Capire and Aurora 1 are in the same stratigraphy as the Campo Morado VMS District, where Farallon Resources Ltd. (TSE:F...