Cordero is considered to be one of the world’s largest undeveloped silver resources.

New SpinCo to hold the Lavras do Sul project, and NSRs on certain Amarillo exploration rights.

The amount of tonnes extracted from the earth in a day can be vast at the world's largest mines.

The miner spent C$14 million in exploration, which exceeds the C$10 million required to become Janice's majority owner.

Communities in Peru's Ayacucho region say they will resume protests against the mining sector if the government of leftist President Pedro Castillo breaches what they call a signed agreement to shutter mines.

"Mining companies can request extensions and modifications to their permits to explore and exploit in strict adherence to current regulations," the government said in a tweet.

The Treaty Creek property is 10 km east of the former Eskay Creek gold mine.

London's Hochschild says it will fight efforts by the Peru government to shut two silver mines on environmental grounds.