Development projects
Projects must meet stringent viability criteria, including environmental impact, sustaining capital expenditures and rates of return.
Our district consolidation strategy offers synergy potential with our other prospects and projects, reducing total capex requirements, whilst engineering and construction are carried out by our in-house teams.
Pyrites Plant
Location: Zacatecas
- Ownership:
- 100% Fresnillo plc
- Location:
- Zacatecas, Fresnillo District
- Facilities:
- Leaching plant at the Saucito mine, flotation plant at the Fresnillo mine
- Commercial Production:
- 2Q18 (phase I), 2H20 (phase II)
- Anticipated Production:
- Annual average 3.5 moz silver and 13.0 koz gold
- Capex:
- US$ 155 million
- Mining Operations
- Development Projects
- Advanced exploration