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MAG Silver Corp. (MAG) is a prominent Canadian mining company dedicated to advancing high-grade, district-scale precious metals projects primarily within the Mexican Silver Belt. With a mission to become a leading entity in the silver mining industry, MAG Silver focuses on exploration and development activities across its 100% owned properties in Mexico, including significant silver, lead, zinc, molybdenum, and gold discoveries.
The company's flagship asset is the Juanicipio Mine located in Zacatecas, Mexico. This mine, which is 44% owned by MAG Silver and 56% by Fresnillo plc, has achieved commercial production, processing around 4,000 tonnes of ore per day. The mine generates revenue from the sale of silver, gold, lead, and zinc concentrates.
MAG Silver's Cinco de Mayo property in Chihuahua State has also shown promising results with discoveries of silver, lead, zinc, and molybdenum-gold. Additionally, the company is actively engaged in exploration programs at the Deer Trail Project in Utah and holds interests in the Larder project.
Recent news highlights include MAG Silver's preliminary 2024 guidance for the Juanicipio Mine, which supports an initial 13-year life of mine plan. The company also reported significant improvements in operating cash costs and an increase in production, reflecting a robust financial position.
MAG Silver is committed to responsible mining practices and sustainability, with detailed reconciliations of financial metrics available in their latest reports. The company's strategic partnerships and ongoing exploration efforts underscore its potential for growth and value creation in the precious metals sector.
MAG Silver Corp. reported strong fourth quarter production results from the Juanicipio Project, processing 113,950 tonnes of mineralized material, leading to total silver production of 1,632,000 ounces and gold production of 3,985 ounces for Q4 2021. MAG's attributable production was 718,080 silver ounces and 1,754 gold ounces. The Juanicipio processing plant's commissioning has been delayed by six months due to power grid tie-in approvals, with operations expected to ramp up by year-end 2022. Increased throughput at Fresnillo-owned plants helped mitigate cash flow impacts during this wait.
The Juanicipio Project, a collaboration between Fresnillo (56%) and MAG Silver (44%), is facing delays in commissioning due to a lack of approvals from the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) for connecting to the national power grid. Despite successfully managing COVID-19 challenges, the project will now be delayed by approximately six months, impacting the timeline for mill commissioning, which is now expected post-May 2022. However, both companies plan to mitigate cash flow effects by utilizing excess capacity at existing plants.
MAG Silver Corp. has successfully completed a bought deal financing of 2,691,000 common shares at US$17.15 per share, raising approximately US$46.15 million. The proceeds will fund exploration at the Juanicipio project and other initiatives including the Deer Trail project, alongside some sustaining capital requirements. The offering was led by BMO Capital Markets and Raymond James Ltd., with included shares for insiders and full exercise of the over-allotment option.
MAG Silver Corp. has announced a bought deal offering of 2,340,000 common shares at a price of US$17.15 per share, aiming for gross proceeds of approximately US$40 million. The offering is expected to close around November 29, 2021, pending regulatory approvals. Proceeds will fund exploration activities at Juanicipio and other projects, including Deer Trail, and cover certain sustaining capital requirements. An additional 15% of shares may be purchased by underwriters to cover over-allotments.
MAG Silver Corp. (MAG) reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021. The company achieved significant progress on the Juanicipio processing plant, which is expected to be commissioned by year-end. For Q3 2021, MAG's share from its equity investment in Minera Juanicipio resulted in a net income of $1,457, compared to a loss of $126 in the previous year. The total gross profit from processing mineralized material reached $11,207, contributing to a year-to-date gross profit of $28,289. As of September 30, 2021, MAG held cash of $31,707 and is focused on further exploration.
MAG Silver Corp. has announced a binding commitment letter with the Bank of Montreal for a fully underwritten US$40 million revolving credit facility. The closing is expected by mid-December 2021, pending customary conditions. This facility, maturing on December 31, 2024, will provide liquidity and financial flexibility for MAG's 44% share of the Juanicipio development and exploration costs. The CEO expressed optimism about the relationship with BMO and its potential to enhance the company's financial strength as they ramp up operations.
MAG Silver Corp. reported its Q3 2021 production results from the Juanicipio Project, processing 57,127 tonnes of underground development material. The quarter saw an estimated production of 667,532 silver ounces and 1,107 gold ounces, with MAG's share being 293,714 ounces of silver and 487 ounces of gold. The Juanicipio processing plant is progressing towards commissioning, expected by year-end 2021, pending connection to Mexico's National Electricity Transmission Grid. The current processing rate of development material stands at 16,000 tonnes per month at the Fresnillo plant.
MAG Silver Corp. has announced promising results from Phase 1 drilling of its Deer Trail Project in Utah. The drilling included three holes totaling 3,927 meters, successfully confirming high-grade mineralization. Notable findings include Hole DT21-02, which intercepted 0.50 m grading 426 g/t Silver and 6.5 g/t Gold, and Hole DT21-03, with 1.90 m grading 952 g/t Silver and 38.2 g/t Gold. These results validate MAG's exploration model and support the potential for large-scale mineralization. Phase 2 drilling began on August 20, 2021, targeting deeper structures.
MAG Silver Corp. reported its unaudited financial results for Q2 and H1 2021, showing significant operational progress at the Juanicipio processing plant. Key achievements include the installation of flotation cells and mills, with the plant's commissioning expected in Q4 2021. For Q2, MAG processed 44,435 tonnes yielding over 404,000 payable silver ounces, generating $8.9 million in gross profit. The company had cash reserves of $66.3 million and a working capital of $68.4 million as of June 30, 2021. Despite a net loss of $357, MAG is well-positioned for future production growth.
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