Core Viewpoint - First Majestic Silver Corp. reported strong production results for Q2 2025, achieving 7.9 million silver equivalent ounces, a significant increase from the previous year, and has revised its 2025 production and cost guidance positively due to improved operational performance and metal prices [1][2][3]. Production Highlights - Total production in Q2 2025 reached 7.9 million AgEq ounces, consisting of 3.7 million silver ounces and 33,865 gold ounces, along with 16.1 million pounds of zinc and 9.0 million pounds of lead [1][3]. - Silver production increased by 76% year-over-year, from 2.1 million ounces in Q2 2024 to 3.7 million ounces in Q2 2025 [3]. - Silver equivalent production rose by 48% year-over-year, from 5.3 million AgEq ounces in Q2 2024 to 7.9 million AgEq ounces in Q2 2025 [3]. Operational Performance - The integration of the Los Gatos Silver Mine is progressing well, with identified synergies and opportunities [2]. - Operational performance at Santa Elena and San Dimas mines continues to meet or exceed expectations, benefiting from favorable metal prices [2]. - La Encantada is expected to improve in the second half of the year after a slower start [2]. Safety Performance - The consolidated Q2 2025 Total Reportable Incident Frequency Rate (TRIFR) was 0.52, below the target KPI of 0.70, indicating strong safety performance [4]. Mine-by-Mine Production Details - Los Gatos produced 2,436,722 AgEq ounces, including 1,524,949 ounces of silver and 706 ounces of gold, despite a weather-related power outage [6][9]. - Santa Elena produced 2,318,618 AgEq ounces, a decrease of 10% year-over-year, due to lower grade ores [12]. - San Dimas produced 2,464,029 AgEq ounces, a 17% increase year-over-year, with silver production up by 9% and gold production by 4% [12]. - La Encantada produced 628,105 ounces of silver, a 7% increase year-over-year, driven by a 20% increase in ore processed [12]. Updated 2025 Guidance - The company has increased its 2025 production guidance to 30.6 - 32.6 million AgEq ounces, a 7% increase from the original guidance [14]. - Silver production is now estimated to range between 14.8 to 15.8 million ounces, a 6% increase at the mid-point [18]. - Gold production is estimated to range between 135,000 to 144,000 ounces, a 2% increase at the mid-point [21]. - The 2025 capital budget has been increased by 7% to $193 million to support growth initiatives [24][19]. Capital Investments - The company plans to invest approximately $193 million in capital expenditures in 2025, with $76 million for sustaining activities and $117 million for expansionary projects [24]. - Key initiatives include upgrades at Santa Elena and early-stage development at the Navidad discovery [24].