AbraSilver Receives Final Environmental Approval from Catamarca Authorities for Diablillos
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- AbraSilver Resource Corp.
- Ticker
- ABRA
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Catamarca, Argentina
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Secondary commodities
- Gold
- Document categories
- Permitting, Resource update
- Extracted
- 2026-08-20 21:33:10 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
AbraSilver has received final environmental approval (DIA) from the Catamarca provincial government for its Diablillos silver-gold project in Argentina. This milestone, alongside a new inter-provincial cooperation agreement, makes the project fully permitted and ready for construction decisions.
Reasoning: The receipt of the final major environmental permit (DIA) from Catamarca, combined with the Salta agreement, removes the primary regulatory hurdle for the Diablillos project.
Positive factors
- Final major environmental permit secured
- Inter-provincial cooperation agreement approved
- Construction-ready status
- Large silver-gold resource
Facts used in scoring: 38
Classification and evidence
QP/CP Signedpositive
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: David O'Connor P.Geo. and Luis Rodrigo Peralta, B.Sc., FAusIMM CP (Geo) are named as Qualified Persons.
Evidence · text
“David O'Connor P.Geo., Chief Geologist for AbraSilver, is the Qualified Person”
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: The resource estimate is categorized in accordance with CIM Definition Standards and reviewed by a NI 43-101 QP.
Evidence · text
“Independent Qualified Person under NI 43-101”
Cut-off Disclosedpositive
Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.
Why it applies: The document discloses the conceptual Whittle open pit shell parameters and the Net Value per block calculation used to constrain the resource.
Evidence · text
“The Mineral Resource is reported inside a conceptual Whittle open pit shell”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 26. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Resource Estimates (26)
measuredsilverTonnes: 41042Grade: 100Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 41042
- Grade
- 100
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“100”
Context: 41,042
measuredgoldTonnes: 41042Grade: 0.68Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 41042
- Grade
- 0.68
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“0.68”
Context: 41,042
indicatedsilverTonnes: 60978Grade: 41Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 60978
- Grade
- 41
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated silver grade of 41 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Evidence · table
“41”
Context: 60,978
indicatedgoldTonnes: 60978Grade: 0.58Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 60978
- Grade
- 0.58
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated silver grade of 41 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Evidence · table
“0.58”
Context: 60,978
measuredsilverTonnes: 102021Grade: 65Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 102021
- Grade
- 65
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“65”
Context: 102,021
measuredgoldTonnes: 102021Grade: 0.62Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 102021
- Grade
- 0.62
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“0.62”
Context: 102,021
indicatedsilverTonnes: 102021Grade: 65Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 102021
- Grade
- 65
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated silver grade of 41 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Evidence · table
“65”
Context: 102,021
indicatedgoldTonnes: 102021Grade: 0.62Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 102021
- Grade
- 0.62
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated silver grade of 41 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Evidence · table
“0.62”
Context: 102,021
inferredsilverTonnes: 14400Grade: 25Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 14400
- Grade
- 25
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred silver grade of 25 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Negative factors
- Inferred category
Evidence · table
“25”
Context: 14,400
inferredgoldTonnes: 14400Grade: 0.57Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 14400
- Grade
- 0.57
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred silver grade of 25 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Negative factors
- Inferred category
Evidence · table
“0.57”
Context: 14,400
measuredsilverTonnes: 25469Grade: 13Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 25469
- Grade
- 13
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“13”
Context: 25,469
measuredgoldTonnes: 25469Grade: 0.09Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 25469
- Grade
- 0.09
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“0.09”
Context: 25,469
indicatedsilverTonnes: 104491Grade: 7Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 104491
- Grade
- 7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated silver grade of 41 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Evidence · table
“7”
Context: 104,491
indicatedgoldTonnes: 104491Grade: 0.13Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 104491
- Grade
- 0.13
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated silver grade of 41 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Evidence · table
“0.13”
Context: 104,491
measuredsilverTonnes: 129960Grade: 8Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 129960
- Grade
- 8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“8”
Context: 129,960
measuredgoldTonnes: 129960Grade: 0.12Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 129960
- Grade
- 0.12
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“0.12”
Context: 129,960
inferredsilverTonnes: 34947Grade: 6Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 34947
- Grade
- 6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred silver grade of 25 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Negative factors
- Inferred category
Evidence · table
“6”
Context: 34,947
inferredgoldTonnes: 34947Grade: 0.14Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 34947
- Grade
- 0.14
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred silver grade of 25 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Negative factors
- Inferred category
Evidence · table
“0.14”
Context: 34,947
measuredsilverTonnes: 66512Grade: 67Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 66512
- Grade
- 67
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“67”
Context: 66,512
measuredgoldTonnes: 66512Grade: 0.45Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 66512
- Grade
- 0.45
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“0.45”
Context: 66,512
indicatedsilverTonnes: 165469Grade: 20Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 165469
- Grade
- 20
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated silver grade of 41 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Evidence · table
“20”
Context: 165,469
indicatedgoldTonnes: 165469Grade: 0.3Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 165469
- Grade
- 0.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated silver grade of 41 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Evidence · table
“0.30”
Context: 165,469
measuredsilverTonnes: 231981Grade: 33Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 231981
- Grade
- 33
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“33”
Context: 231,981
measuredgoldTonnes: 231981Grade: 0.34Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 231981
- Grade
- 0.34
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured silver grade of 100 g/t in tank leach oxides. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- High grade for oxide
Evidence · table
“0.34”
Context: 231,981
inferredsilverTonnes: 49347Grade: 12Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 49347
- Grade
- 12
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred silver grade of 25 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Negative factors
- Inferred category
Evidence · table
“12”
Context: 49,347
inferredgoldTonnes: 49347Grade: 0.26Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- ABRA
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 49347
- Grade
- 0.26
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred silver grade of 25 g/t. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Negative factors
- Inferred category
Evidence · table
“0.26”
Context: 49,347
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