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Defiance Silver Gets SEMARNAT Permit for Zacatecas Drilling
By Paloma Duran - Wed, 03/11/2026 - 14:35
Defiance secured a SEMARNAT permit for its San Acacio project in Zacatecas, covering 44 drill pads and 35 access roads.
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By Paloma Duran - Fri, 11/03/2023 - 15:20
Minera Cuzcatlán’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) will be extended by 12 years, despite a previous attempt by SEMARNAT to cancel it.

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By Paloma Duran - Wed, 01/18/2023 - 14:49
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SEMARNAT Challenges Minera Cuzcatlán's EIA Expansion After Typo
By Paloma Duran - Tue, 01/10/2023 - 16:34
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No More Open-Pit Mining Permits: Ministry of Environment
By Paloma Duran - Wed, 12/07/2022 - 16:03
The authorities stated that no more open-pit permits will be granted, as they pose a risk to the environment and the health of nearby communities.