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Peak silver fears exaggerated, summit hears

The pure-play silver producers at the 2018 Silver & Gold Summit in San Francisco think fears of peak silver production being reached are overblown, as the market deals with falling mine output and rising demand.

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A panel of silver miners at the 2018 Silver and Gold Summit in San Francisco

MAG Silver chief exploration officer Dr Peter Megaw believes peak production is yet to pass.

"Eighty per cent of silver is by-product.