
Guanajuato Silver Company Ltd. (TSX-V:GSVR) (OTCQX:GSVRF) is pleased to announce the signing of a new 3rd party gold and silver processing agreement with a local Guanajuato-based miner, REM Marfil, S.A. De C.V. The Agreement contemplates the processing of mineralized material from the past producing La Providencia mine project at Guanajuato Silver’s wholly owned El Cubo and Cata processing facilities located in Guanajuato, Mexico.
Guanajuato Silver’s Chairman & CEO, James Anderson said, “During the month of February we generated over 50,000 ounces of silver equivalent(1) through our first 3rd party processing agreement (See GSilver news release dated January 17 – “Guanajuato Silver Commences Processing 3RD Party Gold and Silver at El Cubo“); with this new Agreement, we will have moved our milling facilities one step closer to full operating capacity through the processing of additional low-cost, locally sourced, mineralized material.”
The Agreement covers the processing of an initial 80,000 dry metric tonnes of mineralized material with a minimum head grade of 0.43 grams per tonne gold and 192 grams per tonne silver. This material will be sourced from historical mining facilities located in the municipality of Guanajuato, and in the municipality of San Felipe, located approximately 30km north of the city of Guanajuato, Mexico. The first concentrates from this Agreement are anticipated to be generated in April 2024.
1Silver equivalents (AgEq) are calculated using an 89.53:1 (Ag/Au) ratio; this is derived from 11,839 ounces of silver and 429.8 ounces of gold.
About Guanajuato Silver
GSilver is a precious metals producer engaged in reactivating past producing silver and gold mines in central Mexico. The Company produces silver and gold concentrates from the El Cubo Mine Complex, Valenciana Mines Complex, and the San Ignacio mine; all three mines are located within the state of Guanajuato, which has an established 480-year mining history. In addition, the Company produces silver, gold, lead, and zinc concentrates from the Topia mine in northwestern Durango. With four operating mines and three processing facilities, Guanajuato Silver is one of the fastest growing silver producers in Mexico.
Technical Information
Hernan Dorado Smith (Qualified Professional – MMSA), a director and officer of GSilver and a “qualified person” as defined by National Instrument 43-101, Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, has approved the scientific and technical information contained in this news release.
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