Inversiones Mineras La Sorpresa (IMLS) was founded in 1998. A mining venture that extracts: gold, silver, lead, zinc, and copper in Mexico.
Over the years, the company has created more than 350 direct and indirect jobs, boosting both the local and regional economy.
IMLS operations are guided by a strong commitment to social and environmental responsibility, focusing on community well-being and environmental protection.
Location
Strategically situated within the Sierra Madre Occidental region.
“La Sorpresa” mine is surrounded by world class deposits with an accumulated historic production of more than 50 million ounces of gold.
“La Sorpresa” mine is surrounded by world class deposits with an accumulated historic production of more than 50 million ounces of gold.
IMLS currently holds 93 mining concession rights
Covering more than 13,000 hectares of brown and green field surfaces with significant exploration upside.
Precious Metals. Primarily focused on Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag)
Employing advanced cut and fill mining techniques for efficient extraction.
Employing advanced cut and fill mining techniques for efficient extraction.
Processing
In 2013, IMLS inaugurated an 800-tpd processing plant equipped with Merrill Crowe and flotation circuits, offering crucial flexibility for efficient processing of various ore types.
Production
IMLS has processed over 1.3 million tons of ore.
Yielding approximately 135,000 ounces of Gold (Au) and 1.1 million ounces of Silver (Ag).
Production profile has averaged 35,000 Oz AuEq per annum.
IMLS boasts a wide array of surface and underground infrastructure.
Including dry stack deposits, fully equipped camps, cutting-edge laboratories, workshops, reliable energy and water supply, and telecommunications infrastructure.