Mexico is a country with a long history of mining. As a result, there is a well-established government and industry infrastructure to support mining activities.
Mining in Mexico has the following advantages:
- Mexico is a mining friendly jursisdiction with a long mining history and strategic geographical location
- Strong, Federal, State and Local Government Support
- Clear regulatory and permitting process
- Political and financial stability
- Strong legal system
- Free trade agreements with major economies
(U.S., Canada, Europe, among others)
- North American style Legal & Accounting system
- 100% Foreign Capital Allowed
- Wide and modern communications and transportation infrastructure
- Highly qualified human resources
MEXICO IS THE WORLD'S NUMBER TWO SILVER PRODUCER
Peru has become the world's biggest producer of silver and ranks second in copper production. Mines and Energy Minister Juan Valdivia has said, Spain's EFE, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), silver production in Peru crossed 109 million fine ounces in 2007, while Mexico and China occupied the second and third place with over 96 million and 86 million fine ounces respectively.
INDUSTRIAL USES FOR SILVER
- Pharmaceuticals
- Electrical
- Chemical Catalyst
- Reflectants
- Industrial
- Printed Circuitry
- Superconductors
- Electroplating
- Brazing & Soldering
- Coins
- Photography
- Silverware & Jewelry
- Mirrors & Coatings
- Solar Energy
- Water Purification