MEXICO’S MAIN MINING CLUSTERS
Guerrero Mining Cluster
The Guerrero Mining Cluster is in the process of
consolidation in order to position the mining industry
In the state as one of the most important sectors, and
in generating a communication strategy to spark the
sense of pride among the people of the state.
Sonora Mining Cluste
Affiliates: 27
Principal extracted metals:
Gold, silver, aluminum, copper, iron, molybdenum, and
selenium.
Principal mines in operation:
Metallic, non-metallic, and material banks
Chihuahua Mining Cluster
Affiliates: 73
Principal extracted metals:
Gold, silver, zinc, copper, and lead.
Principal mines in operation:
Metallic, non-metallic, and material banks.
Coahuila Mining and Oil Cluster
Affiliates: more than 46
Principal extracted metals:
Gold, silver, antimony, bismuth, cadmium,
copper, tin, iron, lead, and zinc.
Principal mines in operation:
Charcoal and sodium sulphate.
Zacatecas Mining Cluster
Affiliates: 103
(Mining companies, suppliers, government
agencies and educational institutions.)
Principal extracted metals:
Silver, lead, zinc, gold, copper, and other
products.
Principal mines in operation:
Metallic minerals and non-metallic material
banks.
Principal mines in operation:
Metallic, non-metallic, and material banks.PROJECTS OF COMPANIES WITH FOREIGN CAPITAL BY STATE
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Direction of Mining Development, Genera! Coordination of Mines, Ministry of Economy| mExICO'S MAIN EXPLORATION PROJECTS.1 Apache First Mining Finance Exploration Sonora Au
2 Miranda First Mining Finance Exploration Sonora Ba
3 Centauro Deep Fresnillo Exploration Sonora Au
4 colowyeuna AROSE CHIEN — craton Sonam
5 Tajitos Riverside Resources Exploration Sonora Au
6 — LaBolsa Pan American Sliver Exploration Sonora Ag. Au
7 Sierra Salada Riverside Resources Exploration Sonora Au
8 Ramard Colibri Resources Exploration Sonora
9 Cumaral Stoneshield Capital Exploration Sonora a
10 Llano del Nogal Evrim Metals Corp Exploration Sonora Au Ag
1 San Antonio Trimetals Mining Exploration Sonora Au
= La Verde ‘Americas Silver Corp. Exploration Sonora 7 Ag, cu
ws ‘Santa Maria Golden Minerals. Exploration Chihuahua Au Ag
He oe Garibaldi Resources Exploration Chihuahua Ag. AU
1s nisyvo | Fresnillo Exploration Chihuahva— Ag. AU
Unique Alta Vista Ventures Exploration Chihuahua _ Ag, Au, Pb. 27
7 Morelos ‘Coeur Mining Exploration Chihuahua Au.Ag
L.@ teen Golden Goliath Exploration Chihuahua A.1 Apache First Mining Finance Exploration Sonora Au
2) js iso « First Mining Finance Exploration _ Sonora Au
3 Centauro Deep __Fresnillo. "Exploration Sonora AU
4 Colibri/Pitaya Paice Eagle (2970 Col! Exploration Sonora Au
5 Taitos Riverside Resources Exploration Sonora Au
6 LaBolsa Pan American Silver Exploration Sonora Ag. Au
7 Sierra Salada Riverside Resources Exploration Sonora Au
8 Ramard Colibri Resources Exploration _ Sonora ‘Ag, Cu, Pb, Zn
9 Cumaral Stoneshield Capital Exploration Sonora Au os
10 Llano dei Nogal-—_—Evrim Metals Corp Exploration Sonora, Au, Ag
San Antonio Trimetals Mining Exploration Sonora Au
2 LaVerde ‘Americas Silver Corp Exploration Sonora Ag, Cu
13 Santa Maria Golden Minerals Exploration Chihuahua AGuadalupe y Calvo
Endeavour Siver
‘Canas Resources
Hochschild Mining
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Great Panther Siver
Endeavour Siver
"Prospero Silver
Almaden Minerals
‘Source Exploration
‘Torex Gold
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Sonora
Zacatecas
Chibuahua
Coahuila
Durango
San Luis Potos!
Nuevo Leon
Guanajuato
Hidalgo
State of Mexico
Oaxaca
Yucatan
Puebla
‘AguascalientesPou emetic ann
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Sonora 283814 70288 45,4102 4,574,000
Zacatecas 207862. Ran 33,2579) 3,576,000
Chihuahua nzmy 67626 033, __ 057,000
Coahuila 59307, 35584 9.489) 971,000
Durango 7212 43272 115392 610,000
San Luis Potos! 34558 20723 5526. 385,000
‘Nuevo Leon 2002 1201 3203 345,000
Baja California Sur 15478 9287 24765 314,000
‘Jalisco 1222 7273 19395 308,000
Guanajuato 10339 620.4 6543 255,000
Hidalgo 710 4259 11359) 251,000
‘State of Mexico 17623 10574 28197 216,000
‘Oaxaca 14842 8905 25747 212,000
"Yucatan 6 26 256 176,000
Pusbla 8 203 541 173,000
‘Aguascalientes 8475 5085 1356 : 170,000
‘Queretaro 5794 34767 927 169,000
Baja California 536) 327 2578 1,000
Michoacan 3457 20742 5512 ‘90,000
‘Sinaloa 20743 12449 33198 185,000
Veracruz 3607 2164 7 77,000
‘Colima 13951 237 22521 57,000
Guerrero 28482 17089 45571 46,000
Nayarit mu 427 138 “41,000
Tamaulipas 28 7 rs =
‘Source SGM and CAMIMEX
‘Using overage 2014 exchonge rote 15.57MEXICAN MINE PRODUCTION BY MINERAL
23.4% gold 2.0% coal
17.2% silver 1.8% molybdenum
17.2% copper 1.6% lime
7% zine 1.0% flourite
4.8% sand 1.0% calcite
4.2% gravel 0.9% salt
4.0% stone aggregates 0.5% sodium sulphate
3.6% iron ore 0.5% kaolin
2.9% d. stones 3.5% other
2 6% lead
Source: SGMINVESTMENT IN THE MINING SECTOR 2015-2016
(MILLIONS OF DOLLARS)
Exploration 402.3 343.2
Project expansion , i i 719.4 641.
New projects ay =) "6631 946.52
Training and productivity 422 AS
Equipment acquisition ireite us 999.0 9011
‘Environment = s—=<—*~‘*~*«S'G B41
“Health and safety at work ===—ss«7]—s(tG
Saainiy us actnoa. con 5 AS. 475
“Community development == s197—SSC«78
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Mining total
Source: CAMIMEX and Ministry of Economy
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