Labrador Gold Invests $1.41M in Bolivian Silver-Zinc-Lead Mine Operator

Published: Aug 21, 2026 11:44
Labrador Gold Corp. announced on August 20 that it has completed a US$1.41 million investment in San Cristóbal Mining Inc., which wholly owns Minera San Cristóbal S.A., operator of the San Cristóbal silver-zinc-lead mine in Potosí, Bolivia. In 2025, the San Cristóbal mine produced approximately 17.6 million ounces of silver, 184,000 tonnes of zinc metal and 50,000 tonnes of lead metal, with daily ore processing of around 52,000 tonnes. The mine is one of the world's largest silver mines and a major zinc producer.

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