GoGold reports that construction at Los Ricos South in Jalisco remains on schedule for first silver production in the second quarter of 2028. More than 150 contractors are on site, plant design is 90% complete, and all long lead equipment has been ordered. The company says the project is fully funded.
Endeavour Silver has taken the primary ball mill at its Guanaceví mine offline for repairs expected to take about three weeks. During that period, processing capacity will fall from approximately 1,100 to 600 tonnes per day. Mining will continue uninterrupted, and replacement parts are already on site.
Advance Metals reports further silver and base metal mineralization at its Gavilanes project in Durango. Hole GV-26-008 returned 4.6 metres grading 945 g/t silver, including 1 metre at 4,120 g/t silver. A deeper interval yielded 12 metres grading 3.8% zinc and 3.7% lead, extending the mineralized system below earlier drilling.
Antimony Resources commenced ASX trading under ticker ANT following its name change from EV Resources. At the Tecomatlán antimony processing plant in Mexico, crushing for the proof-of-concept campaign is underway, with material being stockpiled ahead of grinding and flotation as the company advances toward full commissioning.
Apollo Silver disputes reports that Ejido Benito Juárez voted to reaffirm its 2012 mining moratorium. The company says the September 20 assembly was adjourned for lack of quorum, leaving the proposed lifting of the moratorium and access agreement for its Cinco de Mayo project undecided. Apollo expects the ejido to reconvene, likely in October.
Elemental Royalty agreed to acquire an uncapped 2.5% gross revenue royalty covering Silverco Mining’s La Negra polymetallic mine in Querétaro as part of a US$290 million portfolio acquisition from Orion Mine Finance. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2026.
Silver Tiger increased estimated construction capital for the El Tigre Stockwork Zone to US$124 million, up US$37 million, primarily due to cost escalation and expanded earthworks. Approximately US$81 million was committed and US$17 million spent by September 10, 2026. Commissioning and first gold-silver pour remain targeted for December 2027.
Apollo Silver reported that a September 20 Ejido Benito Juárez assembly was adjourned for lack of quorum. A second assembly, likely in October, will consider lifting the mining moratorium affecting Cinco de Mayo and approving a long-term access agreement. Resolutions may pass by a simple majority of attending ejidatarios
Southern Silver reported initial results from definition drilling at Puro Corazon, including 35.0 metres averaging 188 g/t silver, 4.9% lead and 4.6% zinc, or 399 g/t silver equivalent. The ongoing 14,000-metre program is designed to upgrade resource classification at the Cerro Las Minitas project.
Sinda reported its highest-grade intercept to date at Caracol: 3.05 m grading 12,494 g/t AgEq, including 0.65 m at 24,548 g/t AgEq, within the existing inferred resource. Site preparation for the planned 9-km exploration decline is advancing, with initial work targeted for completion by year-end 2026. The drilling results are expected in the year-end resource update.
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