Blackrock Silver Corp. announced that Andrew Kaip, P.Geo, has been appointed to serve as an Independent Director on the company's Board. Mr. Kaip brings over 25 years of experience within the mining business as an executive, geologist, and equity analyst covering the precious metals sector. He currently serves as President and CEO of Karus Gold and a Director of VOX Royalty. Prior to these appointments, he served as Managing Director at BMO Capital Markets where he was co-head of global mining research.