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Refining of precious metals, including gold and silver.
Roughly today is produced as a by‑product of other metal mines, leaving only about 25–30% from primary silver mines . That production structure makes supply largely inelastic — higher silver prices do...
Publicly traded companies that refine silver are mostly large integrated miners that operate smelters or minting facilities rather than standalone, exchange-listed refiners; notable examples include I...
Critical materials for silver refining fall into three camps: the chemical reagents used in wet (chemical) refining, the fluxes and fuels used in smelting, and the electrical and cell components used ...