Fresnillo Results Presentation Deck
2021 PRELIMINARY RESULTS - OPERATIONS
FRESNILLO
2021 SUMMARY
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Performance improved in 1H20, although
operational challenges & the labour reform limited
progress and necessitated a change in priorities
Development rates and equipment availability
were both impacted by the labour reform in 2H
2021
• Automated drilling averaged 215 holes a month, a
119% increase YoY
• Connection of the new lead and zinc circuit at the
Fresnillo flotation plant was completed in early
2021
• San Carlos shaft deepening concluded, final
infrastructure and equipment instillation ongoing
*Includes production from Phase II of the Pyrites Plant
**As of 31 May 2021
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The start-up of the pyrites plant was
delayed to mid 2022 due to new
requirements to complete the tie-in to
the power grid
2022 PRIORITIES
• Maintain strict safety protocols
Mitigate the impact of the labour
reform
• Conclude the deepening of the San
Carlos shaft project
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Regain a rate of 2,900 to 3,100 m per
month on average during 1H22
• Subject to permits being obtained,
start up the pyrites plant at Fresnillo
and ramp up to nameplate capacity
Production
Million Ounces
20
15
5
0
2018
KEY OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS
Silver production - moz
Gold production - koz
Cash cost US$/oz of Ag
AISC - US$/oz of Ag
Reserves 2021 **
2019
Resources 2021 **
Silver grade in reserve
2020
2021
Silver Production
Silver Ore Grade
Production guidance range
2021
12.0
33.7
5.4
16.3
2022e*
Grade
300
250
200
150
38
100
Grams/tonne
2020
13.1
38.4
5.9
12.9
99.5 moz Ag, 305 koz Au
796.7 moz Ag, 1,750 koz Au
234 g/t
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