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Vizsla Silver Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:VZLA) is one of the best Canadian stocks under $10 to buy now. On April 24, Vizsla Silver reached a significant milestone for its Panuco silver-gold project in Sinaloa, Mexico, by awarding two major contracts. M3 Engineering & Technology has been selected for the engineering, procurement, and construction management/EPCM of the process plant and surface infrastructure, a contract valued at ~$170 million. Simultaneously, Mining Plus has been appointed to handle mine design, continuing a partnership that began following the project’s preliminary economic assessment in 2024.

The project is backed by a $220 million finance mandate from Macquarie Bank, ensuring the necessary capital for development. The scope of work involving M3 Engineering includes off-site detailed design and equipment procurement, while Mining Plus will oversee geotechnical work, scheduling, and ore development. This phase involves a projected $50 million in development capital and $40 million for ore development during the two-year pre-production period.

Vizsla Silver (VZLA) Awards Key Contracts for Panuco Project Milestones

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Current activities remain on schedule, with the mining contract expected to be awarded in Q2 2026. Operations are set to commence once the MIA environmental permit is secured, supported by a two-year infill drilling program to prepare for plant commissioning. Leadership from all involved firms expressed confidence in the technical expertise being applied to transition the high-grade Panuco project toward commercial production.

Vizsla Silver Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:VZLA) is a mineral exploration & development company that acquires, explores, and develops mineral resource properties, including a silver-gold project in Sinaloa, Mexico.

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