Canadian miner Silvercorp Metals has reported improved results for the fiscal year 2021, with silver production of 6.3 million oz and 68.4 million oz of mined lead. This allowed the miner to meet meeting the production guidance of between 6.2 and 6.5 million oz of silver and be-tween 66.1 and 68.5 million lbs of lead, the company said in a statement.
“At the Ying Mining District, ore mined was 650,025 tonnes, up 8.7% over Fiscal 2020, and ore milled was 651,402 tonnes, up 8.3% over Fiscal 2020. A,” Silvercorp Metals said.
“At the GC Mine, ore mined was 314,900 tonnes, up 9.5% over Fiscal 2020, and ore milled was 316,179 tonnes, up 8.8% over Fiscal 2020,” according to the statement.
The Canadian business says it produces silver, lead and zinc metals in concentrates from mines in China