================================================================================ UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ----------------------------- FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DATED MAY 6, 2003 Commission File Number 000-13727 PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP. ------------------------- (Registrant's name) SUITE 1500, 625 HOWE STREET VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA V6C 2T6 ------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F [ ] Form 40-F [X] Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): [ ] Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders. Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101 (b)(7): [ ] Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR. Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes [ ] No [X] If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-________ ================================================================================ SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant, Pan American Silver Corp., has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. Date: May 6, 2003 PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP. By: /s/ Ross Beaty ---------------------------- Ross Beaty Chairman and C.E.O. [PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP. BANNER] NEWS RELEASE May 6, 2003 PAN AMERICAN SILVER TO HOST FIRST QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL Vancouver, British Columbia...Pan American Silver (Nasdaq - PAAS; TSX - PAA) will announce first quarter 2003 results at the market opening on May 13th. Following the announcement, the Company will host a conference call on Tuesday May 13th at 9:00 a.m. Pacific time (12 a.m. Eastern time) to discuss the first quarter financial and operational results, give project updates, and answer questions. To listen to the call live, dial 1-416-695-5806. To listen to a playback of the call after it has ended, dial 1-416-695-5800 and enter the pass code 1415074. This option will be available for 2 weeks after the call. The conference call will also be broadcast live and archived for later playback on the Internet at http://www.q1234.com. - End - Ross J. Beaty, Chairman or Rosie Moore, VP Corporate Relations 604-684-1175 1500-625 HOWE STREET, VANCOUVER, BC CANADA V6C 2T6 . TEL 604.684.1175 FAX 604.684.0147 www.panamericansilver.com