At the Precious Metals Summit Zurich 2026, Commodity TV talks with Arturo Préstamo Elizondo, Executive Chairman & CEO of Santacruz Silver Mining (TSX: SCZ, NASDAQ: SCZM), about the company’s silver-zinc operations in Bolivia and Mexico.
Topics:
- Production: four producing mines plus the San Lucas ore-sourcing business, about 10 Moz silver equivalent per year, and 8 Moz AgEq by the end of Q3
- Costs: all-in sustaining costs of about $24–25 per ounce
- San Lucas: a newly acquired 500 tpd mill in Bolivia, with commercial production targeted by December
- 2027 growth: higher throughput, grades and recoveries at Zimapan, the new Esperanza mine at Caballo Blanco, and Bolivar back on track after dewatering
- Uplisting: graduation to the Toronto Stock Exchange, which opens the door to institutions and ETFs
- Balance sheet: a treasury that grew from about $73M after Q2 to roughly $125–130M after Q3, with no streams and no royalties
- Catalysts: permitting at Soracaya targeted for Q1, and disciplined M&A
Interview: Marc, Commodity TV
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