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Zacatecas Silver to Acquire Guanajuato Silver’s Lourdes Project
Zacatecas Silver to Acquire Guanajuato Silver’s Lourdes Project
By Fernando Mares - Wed, 10/07/2026 - 11:49
Zacatecas Silver optioned Guanajuato Silver’s Lourdes project for US$825,000, creating a high-upside drill target to expand its discovery pipeline.
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