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Silver starts flowing at Excellon's La Platosa

Naysayers said it couldn’t be done but, having almost dried out the La Platosa high-grade silver mine in Durango, Mexico, Excellon Resources (CN:EXN) will start to ramp up mining in the coming months and transform the company into one of the most interesting silver plays in the country.

Paul Harris
Look at those grades: Chief executive Brendan Cahill stands by a panel underground in the La Platosa mine

Look at those grades: Chief executive Brendan Cahill stands by a panel underground in the La Platosa mine

Production at La Platosa has historically been constrained by water inflows – a bottleneck restricting Excellon to mining about 150 tonnes per day – so solving the water issue has always been the key to...

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