Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining outlines plans to restart mine production in late 2028
SSMR•Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining targets a late-2028 restart at its Idaho Sunshine Mine, with projected average annual silver production of 6.7 million ounces for the first five years. It estimates initial capital expenditure at $287 million and sustaining capital expenditure at $560 million.
1. Restart plans
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining targets a return to production at its Idaho Sunshine Mine in late 2028. The projected mine life is 24 years, with average annual silver production of 6.7 million ounces over the first five years and estimated initial and sustaining capital expenditures of $287 million and $560 million, respectively.
2. Study and permits
A completed 50,000-meter underground infill drilling program supports a planned 2027 feasibility study. Major permits are in place to support the restart, while air and construction permit applications remain pending construction design.
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