Mineros S.A. Acquires Remaining 80% Interest in La Pepa Project from Pan American Silver Corp
August 11, 2025
Mineros S.A. will acquire an additional 80% interest in Chile’s La Pepa Project from Pan American Silver Corp for $40 million, bringing Mineros’ ownership to 100%. The transaction involves the purchase of all shares of Minera Cavancha SpA not currently owned by Mineros, and is expected to close on or before September 30, 2025.
- Buyers
- Mineros S.A.
- Targets
- Minera Cavancha SpA
- Sellers
- Pan American Silver Corp.
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Atacama Region, Chile
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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