Guanajuato Silver Company Ltd Stock Price, News & Analysis

Guanajuato Silver Company (TSXV:GSVR)(OTCQX:GSVRF) has fully repaid its US$7,500,000 silver and gold pre-payment facility to OCIM Metals & Mining S.A. This repayment signifies the company's improving financial position and frees up significant monthly cash flows. The loan from OCIM was instrumental in GSilver's acquisition of the El Cubo mine and milling facility, enabling its rapid transition to producer status.

With this repayment, GSilver now has only one outstanding loan - the Expanded Facility with Ocean Partners UK , repayable in fixed monthly installments of approximately 338 troy ounces of gold over 30 months. The company's production averaged over 1600 ounces of gold and 137,000 ounces of silver monthly during the first half of 2024, demonstrating its growing capacity as a significant precious metals producer in Mexico.

Guanajuato Silver Company (TSXV:GSVR)(OTCQX:GSVRF) has announced significant changes to its executive team. Juan Martin Pena, a 36-year veteran of the Mexican mining industry, has been appointed as VP Operations in Mexico. Pena brings extensive experience from roles at major mining companies like Grupo Mexico, First Majestic Silver, and Industrias Penoles.

Concurrently, the company announced the retirement of Gerardo and Hernan Dorado. Hernan Dorado has resigned as Director and Chief Strategy Officer, while Gerardo Dorado will retire as VP of Projects at the end of September. The company has also granted 300,000 stock options to an Officer at $0.25 per share, exercisable over five years.

Guanajuato Silver Company (GSVR) reported record revenue of $20.5M in Q2 2024, a 16% increase from the previous quarter and 22% year-over-year. The company achieved its first positive mine operating income of $947,433 and positive EBITDA of $2,007,907. Production reached 823,679 silver-equivalent ounces, derived from 398,685 oz silver, 4,255 oz gold, 806,295 lbs lead, and 1,067,538 lbs zinc. Cash costs were $19.93 per AgEq ounce, with AISC at $25.55. The company's working capital position improved by 21% over Q1. Despite these improvements, GSilver reported a net loss of $2.7M for the quarter, though this represents a $4.6M improvement from Q1.

Guanajuato Silver Company (GSVR:TSXV, GSVRF:OTCQX) has provided an operations update for several projects. At the Topia Mine, a new filter system for silver-gold-lead concentrates has been commissioned, with a second filter for silver-zinc concentrate production planned. These filters are expected to increase production capacity and potentially improve concentrate grades.

At the San Ignacio Mine, a new ore sorter is nearing commissioning, which is anticipated to improve efficiencies and increase silver-equivalent production. The El Horcon Mine project has resumed processing surface stockpile material, generating over 125,159 silver-equivalent ounces from November 2023 to June 2024. An underground sampling program has been completed at Horcon, with plans for a drill campaign to potentially restart commercial operations in the future.

Guanajuato Silver Company (TSXV:GSVR) has filed and received a receipt for a final short form base shelf prospectus with securities regulatory authorities across Canada. This prospectus allows GSilver to offer up to US$65 million of various securities over the next 25 months, providing financial flexibility for the company's growth plans.

CEO James Anderson emphasized that this move will support the company's efforts to increase precious metals production at their four producing silver mines in Mexico. The specific terms of any offering will be detailed in future shelf prospectus supplements. Currently, GSilver has not entered into any agreements for the sale of securities and has no immediate plans to issue them under this prospectus.

Guanajuato Silver (TSXV:GSVR, OTCQX:GSVRF), a key player in the Mexican silver and gold mining arena, has announced the resignation of Ramon Davila as President and Board member. Davila, who joined the company in May 2021, decided to step down to spend more time with his family and pursue other interests. He will, however, remain available as an advisor. During his tenure, Davila has been instrumental in navigating challenging times for the company and the Mexican mining sector. COO Carlos Silva will take over Davila's responsibilities to ensure continued growth. Davila has had a distinguished career spanning over four decades, contributing significantly to various prominent mining firms in Mexico, including Industrias Penoles, Minas La Colorada, Pan American Silver, and First Majestic Silver. His legacy includes spearheading numerous successful projects and driving significant production increases. Guanajuato Silver CEO James Anderson praised Davila's guidance and experience, which have been critical to the company's progress.

Guanajuato Silver has completed the settlement of $805,000 in outstanding liabilities by issuing 2,683,333 common shares at $0.30 per share. These shares are subject to a four-month hold, expiring on October 21, 2024.

The company also announced a Mining Operations Update Presentation on June 27, 2024, at 2 pm Pacific, where Chief Strategy Officer Hernan Dorado Smith will discuss the company's operations and plans for the rest of the year. The event will take place in Vancouver at Ventum Financial Corp's offices.

Guanajuato Silver Company (GSilver) announced its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for shareholders on June 28, 2024. Shareholders on record as of May 14, 2024, can vote at the meeting. The company will re-elect current directors, propose renomination of KPMG LLP as auditors, and seek annual approval of its stock option plan. Meeting materials are available on the company's website and Sedarplus.ca. Guanajuato Silver will settle $805,000 of liabilities by issuing 2,683,333 common shares at $0.30 per share, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. These shares will have a four-month hold period.

Guanajuato Silver (GSVRF) has announced its Q1 2024 financial and operating results, highlighting a 16% increase in silver equivalent production to 987,312 AgEq ounces. This improvement follows a 20% rise in tonnes milled, reaching 165,079 tonnes processed across its operations in Mexico. The company reported a 7% increase in revenue to $17.8 million, with a net loss reduction to $7.3 million. Operating costs per AgEq ounce fell by 6%, with AISC at $20.19 and cash costs at $16.55 per ounce. Realized prices averaged $23.37 per silver ounce and $2,068 per gold ounce.