silver mine
Noun
Meaning
a mine where silver ore is dug
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Coeur produces from its wholly-owned operations: the Palmarejo silver-gold complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota, and the San Bartolomé silver mine in Bolivia.
The El Comal gold and silver mine is operated under a concession held by Hemco, which is owned by Colombia-based Minero SA.
Start-up of the Greens Creek Mine near Juneau, now the nation’s largest silver mine, has stimulated mineral exploration across Southeast Alaska and nearby British Columbia.