2024-01-24 21:19:10
TORONTO and LIMA, Peru, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — O STRACON Group (“STRACON” or “the Group”), a leading provider of state-of-the-art underground and surface mining services in the Americas, today announced that its subsidiary Dumas Contracting Ltd. (“Dumas”), entered into a five-year service agreement covering all underground development and production activities at the Las Chispas Mine (“The sparks”) da SilverCrest Metals Inc. (“SilverCrest”) in Sonora, Mexico.
“I would like to thank SilverCrest for the opportunity to showcase Dumas’ decades of underground mining experience and operational expertise, including in Mexico,” said Steve Dixon, CEO of STRACON Group. “We are completely focused on the success of SilverCrest and, as their strategic partner, we are committed to providing services to enhance the predictability and performance of operations at Las Chispas. We will actively collaborate with SilverCrest to offer best practices and innovative solutions to further develop the Las Chispas Mine in an efficient, safe and sustainable manner.”
The Las Chispas Mine is an underground silver and gold mining operation owned by SilverCrest through its Mexican subsidiary, Compañía Minera La Llamarada.
Dumas was contracted to provide a wide range of services, including all underground development and production mining. Dumas, a STRACON Group company, is a leading full-service mining company specializing in underground mine construction, lateral and vertical mine development, shaft sinking, production mining and engineering.
About STRACON Group
The STRACON Group provides innovative solutions and technologies to mining companies operating in North, Central and South America. The company serves as a bridge between its mining customers and local communities in support of the responsible production of minerals critical to the supply chain. supplies and the energy transition around the world. With its extensive portfolio of specialized solutions for underground and open pit mines, STRACON Grupo can increase the value and sustainability of any mine. Founded 30 years ago, STRACON’s services now cover all stages of a mine’s life cycle, from pre-feasibility, planning and design, workforce training, asset management, equipment rental, infrastructure development , mine construction, installation of process plants, operations and finally remediation and restoration at the conclusion of a mine’s life. The STRACON Group’s commitment to innovative solutions, service excellence and customer satisfaction will continue to drive its success in the mining industry and provide significant economic and social benefits to local communities.
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Lima, Peru, and Santiago, Chile, the operating companies of the STRACON Group are STRACON, Dumas, STRACON Technologies, AMECO South America and STRACON Engineering. STRACON Group is majority owned by Ashmore Group plc (LSE: ASHM).
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Andres Pesaque
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