<?xml version="1.0"?>
<notificationOfRemoval>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <exchange>
        <cik>0001143313</cik>
        <entityName>AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE LLC</entityName>
    </exchange>

    <issuer>
        <cik>0000896066</cik>
        <entityName>WESTERN SILVER CORP</entityName>
        <fileNumber>001-31597</fileNumber>
        <address>
            <street1>SUITE 2050 - 1111 WEST GEORGIA STREET</street1>
            <street2></street2>
            <city>VANCOUVER</city>
            <stateOrCountryCode>A1</stateOrCountryCode>
            <stateOrCountry>BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>V6E 4M3</zipCode>
        </address>
        <telephoneNumber>604-641-2779</telephoneNumber>
    </issuer>

    <descriptionClassSecurity>Ordinary Shares, Without Par Value</descriptionClassSecurity>

    <ruleProvision>17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)</ruleProvision>

    <signatureData>
        <signatureName>Kerri Ramirez</signatureName>
        <signatureTitle>Manager, Corporate Actions and Proxy Rulings</signatureTitle>
        <signatureDate>2006-05-03</signatureDate>
    </signatureData>
</notificationOfRemoval>
