Pan American project could produce 20Moz/y silver in first five years

Vancouver-based Pan American Silver's Navidad project in Argentina could produce 19,8-million ounces a year of silver in the first five years of operation, the firm said late on Tuesday. Pan American has completed a preliminary economic...

Pan American expects law change this year to allow Argentina silver project

Argentina's Chubut province will likely introduce a key change to its mining law by the end of this year, Pan American Silver CEO Geoff Burns said on Thursday. Pan American bought the Navidad project in Chubut last year, when it acquired Aquiline...

Pan American may double output by 2013

Vancouver-based Pan American Silver has positioned itself for "explosive growth" over the next two or three years, and could double production levels by 2013, CEO Geoff Burns said on Tuesday. Pan American has eight operating mines, in Mexico,...