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What is the Escobal mine, where is it and how much did it produce?

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Exploitation license

25 years, granted April 2013

2013Wikipedia

Escobal is a silver mine in San Rafael Las Flores, Santa Rosa. Goldcorp explored it from 2007, sold it to Tahoe Resources in 2011, and the state granted a 25-year exploitation license in April 2013. Between 2014 and 2017 it produced around 20 million ounces of silver a year with a capacity of 4,500 tonnes a day, according to Pan American Silver.

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  • Annual silver output~20 million ounces2014–2017Pan American Silver
  • Processing capacity4,500 t/day2014–2017Pan American Silver

Sources

  • Pan American Silver

    Página de la operación Escobal

    • Annual silver output
    • Processing capacity
    panamericansilver.comAccessed Aug 19, 2026Go to the source
  • Wikipedia

    Escobal mine

    • Exploitation license
    en.wikipedia.orgAccessed Aug 19, 2026Go to the source