Andean Silver Limited
Andean Silver's 100%-owned Cerro Bayo project in southern Chile previously produced over 45 million oz silver and 650,000 oz gold (approximately 99 million oz AgEq) over 15+ years before entering care and maintenance in October 2022. The current resource stands at 20.0Mt at 211 g/t AgEq for 136 million oz contained AgEq across open-pit and underground categories, with active infill and expansion drilling underway.
Lifecycle Milestones
A relative ranking of how closely this company matches the profile of juniors that have actually been acquired — not a probability, and not a reason to buy. Acquisitions are rare: only a few dozen significant deals happen a year across a universe of thousands of juniors, so even a high score here describes a long shot. The strongest signal the underlying research identifies — whether a major already holds a JV, earn-in, or 5–19.9% strategic stake — isn't tracked yet and is absent from this score.
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Management Team
Managing Director of Andean Silver Limited, appointed 1 July 2026 after serving as the company's Chief Executive Officer from February 2026. An FCPA with more than 25 years' experience in the resources finance sector across a range of commodities, with significant experience in debt and equity funding solutions for resources development, project development, operations, M&A and the operation and management of listed public companies. Previously CFO of Global Lithium Resources and Hastings Technology Metals, and Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Otto Energy Limited from 2014 to 2020.
Technical Director of Andean Silver Limited. A geologist with 19 years' industry experience whose most recent position was in business development at Northern Star, where he conducted evaluations on potential project acquisitions and asset divestments, notably the Saracen/Northern Star merger and the Super Pit acquisition. Has also held senior positions with Saracen Minerals.
Chief Operating Officer of Andean Silver Limited. Brings over 30 years of experience in technical and management roles in exploration across Australia and Latin America for Newcrest, Billiton, MIM and Mirasol Resources. Was an integral team member in several significant precious metal discoveries on both continents, including Sunrise Dam (Anglo Ashanti) and Tanami (Newmont).
General Manager of Andean Silver Limited. A mining executive with over 20 years of experience in operations, finance and corporate management across Latin America and Australasia. Leads Andean Silver in Chile, overseeing the development of the flagship silver-gold project in the Aysén Region of Southern Chile. His expertise spans permitting, stakeholder engagement and project execution, with a strong commitment to sustainability, community collaboration and responsible resource development.
Exploration Manager of Andean Silver Limited. An exploration geologist with over 13 years of experience, primarily in early-stage precious metals exploration, across Africa, Latin America and Australia. Has held senior geological roles with Bellevue Gold and Bellavista Resources and has worked with major mining companies including Gold Fields Australia, gaining broad technical and project management experience.
Environmental Manager of Andean Silver Limited. A geologist specializing in hydrogeology and environment, with over 20 years of experience in environmental assessment, sectoral permitting and strategic analysis of complex projects, and experience leading multidisciplinary teams. Previously served in SERNAGEOMIN, as Head of the Environmental Assessment Department at the SEA Executive Directorate, and as Project Manager at the consulting firm Minería y Medio Ambiente Ltda. (Myma).
Company Secretary of Andean Silver Limited. A corporate lawyer with a focus on mining and resources, previously Joint Company Secretary at Bellevue Gold and an Associate at Bellanhouse Legal and HWL Ebsworth Lawyers. Also serves as Company Secretary for Alicanto Minerals, Bellavista Resources, Cygnus Metals and Midas Minerals.
Insiders, Investors & Smart Money
Notable shareholders and insiders whose involvement is worth knowing about, plus what we're seeing from institutional/large-investor activity.
1832 Asset Management L.P., the Scotiabank-affiliated manager behind the Dynamic Funds family, holds the largest single disclosed stake at 11% -- a real, concentrated position from a generalist Canadian asset manager rather than a resource-sector specialist. ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd and Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund, both genuine specialist funds, separately hold smaller stakes, with institutional ownership over 36% providing corroboration. No genuine open-market insider buying was found; two directors sold stock in December 2025.
No notable insiders tracked for this miner yet.
Reports, Presentations & Documents
We haven't parsed this company's PEA/PFS/FS recommendations yet — cut-off grade, mine life, DCF/NPV, and the report's own next-steps guidance are a planned research pass, not live data for every company yet.