| From Mineweb.com: Despite tough times for the mining industry, the world's largest primary silver producer still intends to pursue acquisition opportunities. The world's top silver miner Fresnillo declared 2008 to be a milestone year for the company with an all-time high of 34.8 million ounces of silver production, and forecast that this year's production will be in line with last year's totals.
Attributable 2008 gold production was also in line with expectations at 263,000 ounces of gold with this year's production expected to match last year's total..... Full Article: Source
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