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Reuters reports that silver mining giant Fresnillo has posted record levels of gold and silver production in 2010.
Reuters reports that silver mining giant Fresnillo (LON:FRES) has posted record levels of gold and silver production in 2010.
The report is quoted as saying:
Fresnillo, the world’s largest primary silver producer, is looking to overtake BHP Billiton (BLT.L) (BHP.AX) which produces more silver as a by-product from other metals, as the world’s biggest overall silver producer. BHP Billiton produced 45.4 million ounces of silver in the year to June 2010.