Gatos Silver, Inc. is a Canadian-headquartered silver mining company primarily focused on exploration, development, and production of silver in Mexico, particularly through its 70% ownership in the Los Gatos Joint Venture (LGJV) in Chihuahua. The LGJV produces silver-containing lead and zinc concentrates, and the company is committed to expanding mineral reserves while maximizing operational performance in its existing operations, specifically at the Cerro Los Gatos (CLG) project. With ongoing exploration in the LGD, Gatos aims to identify new mineral deposits to grow its silver production capacity further.
The company strategically seeks to create value through effective management of resources, supported by strong local community engagement and a sizable workforce primarily composed of local employees. Gatos Silver's business model emphasizes not only production but also continuous development and exploration of its properties to extend the life of its mines and enhance operational efficiencies. The company is committed to capital improvements, advancing technological practices, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, thereby making it a potential long-term player in the silver mining sector.