Fresnillo increases silver production in 2022 as gold production down 15.3%

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(Kitco News) - Fresnillo (LSE: FRES), the world's largest primary silver producer, announced today that in 2022, its attributable silver production of 53.7 moz (including Silverstream) was in line with guidance and slightly above FY21 (53.1 moz) with production from Juanicipio and increased volumes of ore processed at Fresnillo, offset by the lower ore grade at San Julin (DOB).