Kuya Silver (KUYA) Mining Forum Americas 2026 summary

Strategic positioning and financial strength

• Operations in Peru provide 90% of revenue from silver, positioning as a top silver-focused producer.

• Fully permitted, producing mine in a mining-friendly jurisdiction with no debt and over CAD 30 million in cash.

• No near-term need for financing; growth at Bethania is fully funded and mine is expected to become self-sustaining.

• Current enterprise value is about $65 million USD, with significant upside as production ramps up.

Growth plans and operational expansion

• Short-term focus is ramping up Bethania mine to 350 tons per day, aiming for over 1 million oz silver annually.

• Camila mill expansion to 250 tons per day expected within months; own plant at Bethania planned for late next year.

• 100/100 Plan targets 100 million oz silver resource and CAD 100 million annual cash flow or EBITDA in the long term.

• Expansion beyond 2027 depends on updated resource and could scale to 1,000 tons per day or more.

Exploration and resource development

• Intensive exploration underway with 20,000 m drill program, split between underground and surface drilling.

• Six new silver vein systems identified outside Bethania, all with resource potential.

• Current geological endowment at Bethania estimated at 20 million oz before new mining, with potential for tens of millions more.

• Drilling targets depth and strike extensions, as well as new zones like Hilltop and Carmelitas Main.