Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (SCZ:TSXV)

  • Santacruz reported Q1 results displaying QoQ growth in revenue and adjusted EBITDA driven by higher realized prices and stable costs.

  • The quarter was highlighted by an impressive $31.70/oz silver margin, which has increased 134% QoQ, facilitating strong cash generation.

  • SCZ ended the quarter in a solid position with $64.9M in cash and marketable securities despite paying $31.5M in taxes in Q1.

  • We continue to forecast incremental production growth through 2026 from ongoing operational improvements and full recovery at Bolivar.

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Company Description

Santacruz Silver is engaged in the operation, acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Latin America. The Bolivian operations are comprised of three operating mines, the Bolivar, Porco, and Caballo Blanco Group. The Soracaya exploration project and San Lucas ore sourcing and trading business are also in Bolivia. The Zimapan mine is in Mexico.

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