ARGENTITE MARKET ANALYSIS

Argentite Market, By End-Use Industry (Jewelry, Electronics, Photography, Industrial, Medical and Healthcare), By Extraction Method (Hydrometallurgical Process, Pyrometallurgical Process), By Silver Content (High-grade Argentite, Low-grade Argentite), By Product Form (Silver Bars and Ingots, Silver Powders and Flakes, Silver Solutions), By Application (Silver-Based Alloys, Electrical and Electronics, Silver-based Chemical Compounds), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa)

Recent Developments

New product launches

Silver Wheaton Corp is a metals streaming company, announced the launch of a new argentite concentrate product in 2022. The product is sourced from the company's Penasquito mine in Mexico and is intended for use in electronics and industrial applications.
Fresnillo PLC is a Mexican precious metals mining company announced the launch of a new argentite powder product in 2022. The product is sourced from the company's Saucito mine in Mexico and is intended for use in jewelry and medical applications.
Pan American Silver Corp. announced the launch of a new argentite concentrate product in 2023. The product is sourced from the company's La Colorada mine in Mexico and is intended for use in the electronics and industrial applications.

Acquisition and partnerships

Silver Wheaton Corp. acquired Silverstream Resources Ltd. in 2022. The acquisition gives Silver Wheaton access to Silverstream's La Guitarra mine in Mexico, which is a major producer of argentite.
Fresnillo PLC acquired Minera Penmont SA de CV in 2022. The acquisition gives Fresnillo access to Minera Penmont's Saucito mine in Mexico, which is a major producer of argentite.
Pan American Silver Corp. acquired Mantos Copper Inc. in 2023. The acquisition gives Pan American Silver access to Mantos Copper's Mantos Blancos mine in Chile, which is a major producer of argentite.

Argentite Market Report Snapshots