Silver Threads And Zinc Credits
Silver Bull Expands its Resource in Mexico
By Ted Niles
Until Metalline Mining and Dome Ventures merged in 2010, the silver potential of its Mexico Sierra Mojada project hadn’t even been considered. “Metalline had it for over 16 years and focused almost exclusively on the zinc,” Tim Barry explains. “When the merger was done, and we got to the project, we noted there was significant at-surface silver mineralization kicking around that had never been tested. Zinc at the time was living in the 50-cent range, so we changed direction for the company and started focusing on the silver mineralization.”
A month after Barry’s March 2011 appointment to President and CEO, the company took the name Silver Bull Resources TSX:SVB to better reflect that change of direction. And in the space of seven months, Silver Bull released two resource estimates from the project’s Shallow Silver zone demonstrating Sierra Mojada’s silver lining.
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