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Commented by Nico Popp on December 19th, 2025 | 07:05 CET
The silver bet: Why Fresnillo is investing in Silver Viper – Hecla Mining already expensive
Silver is the metal of the moment. Driven by demand from the photovoltaic industry and its role as a safe haven, gold's little brother is once again becoming the focus of investors. But while established silver producers such as Hecla Mining and Fresnillo are struggling with the challenges of declining ore grades and rising costs, a new dynamic is forming in the second tier. Strategic alliances are being forged to secure the reserves of the future. Particularly exciting is a current constellation in Mexico, where global market leader Fresnillo is entering into an unusually close relationship with explorer Silver Viper Minerals. This move could be interpreted as a covert takeover preparation.
ReadCommented by Nico Popp on September 17th, 2025 | 07:30 CEST
Bundesbank causes a sensation in the silver market: Silver North Resources, Fresnillo, Wheaton Precious Metals
Silver prices continue to rise. As a result, the face value of German silver coins is now also increasing—otherwise, the gap between the face value and the actual material value of the investment coins would become too significant. This upward trend is driven both by growing global uncertainty and increasing industrial demand. In addition to the photovoltaic and chip industries, silver is also increasingly being used in defense applications. We present three companies from the silver sector and highlight investment opportunities.
ReadCommented by Stefan Feulner on September 21st, 2021 | 13:21 CEST
Newmont, Triumph Gold, Merck KGaA, Fresnillo - Proven crisis protection
Following a historic reform, the DAX leading index now includes 40 companies to present the German economy comprehensively. In addition to the Franco-German aircraft manufacturer Airbus, companies such as the cooking box supplier HelloFresh, Porsche, and the online fashion retailer Zalando will play in the Champions League. The start was bumpy, which was not due to the composition but rather to the looming crisis in China, triggered by the Chinese real estate group Evergrande. Investors are fleeing equities and investing in gold in turbulent times. Historically, this scenario has proven itself many times. But gold is currently also in correction mode! In the long term, hardly anything goes past the precious yellow metal.
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