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Mexico: Tragic outcome for five Vizsla Silver mine employees

Auteur: Ivoirematin

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Mexique : Issue tragique pour cinq employés de la mine Vizsla Silver

The Mexican mining sector is in mourning. The Chamber of Mines confirmed on Monday, February 9, 2026, the deaths of five of the ten employees of the Canadian company Vizsla Silver who had been kidnapped at the end of January in the state of Sinaloa.

Key events

  1. The kidnapping: On January 23, an armed commando stormed a mining camp in the municipality of Concordia .
  2. Current situation: Of the ten employees captured (all Mexican nationals), five bodies have been recovered. Three of them have already been formally identified.
  3. The missing: Search operations are actively continuing to find the five other employees of whom there is still no news.

A sector under high tension

The mining project, which employs engineers among the victims, was the target of brutal violence illustrating the persistent insecurity in the region.

"The search continues to locate the five other employees who are still missing," the organization said in its official statement.
Auteur: Ivoirematin
Publié le: Mardi 10 Février 2026

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