Evelyn Salgado: Guerrero will host the 35th Mining Convention in 2023

Re-establishing the State Board of Mines WarriorGovernor Evelyn Salgado Pinedaconfirmed that Guerrero will host the 35th edition Mountain Convention 2023receiving recognition from mining companies for actions that contribute to the development of this industry in the organization, resulting in wealth, with an economic benefit of more than 3,400 million pesos.

governor noted that the mining sector is one of the main economic activities in Warriorwhich is represented in 29 municipalities of the Central region, hot earth and to the north of the state, with important gold production, which ranks the enterprise in first place nationally, as well as in fifth place in the extraction of metallic and non-metallic metals in the country.

“Being number one nationally in gold mining, we have received important investments that must be translated into the development and well-being of communities, and we have seen it. The mining sector represents an excellent opportunity to move into a state where mining is a real lever of development,” the governor said.

The convention will be held in Acapulco

During the restoration of this collegiate body, Governor Evelyn Salgado recognized the company’s announced investment. Torex gold mining for more than 800 million pesos in Guerrero to carry out one of the largest underground operations built in the country, which will lead to more efficient mining methods.

Evelyn Salgadoemphasized that the mining industry generates more than 4,500 direct jobs and more than 22,000 indirect jobs in Guerrero, with an economic benefit of more than 3,400 million pesos, which means development and prosperity, in connection with which he called on the mining council in Guerrero, to be a space for dialogue and consensus that allows the development of common strategies and programs hand in hand with different sectors, with a comprehensive perspective aimed at the development of Guerrero.

The state president celebrated the announcement of the 35th Acapulco Mining Convention 2023, which will bring all industry and the mining sector together at this meeting in Guerrero, which is home to all nationally and internationally, the governor said.

For its part, the representative Chamber of Mines of Mexico, Christopher Avila Mayer, explained that Guerrero ranks fifth in the nation in terms of mining and is destined to become one of the country’s top mining states in terms of production and modern mining. In addition, he pointed out that there are 29 mining and non-metallic mining municipalities in the subject, creating 4,530 direct jobs and 22,000 indirect jobs.

Mining brings an economic benefit of 3,480,000,000 pesos.

Ávila Mier noted that mining in Guerrero generates an economic benefit of 3,480 million pesos from this industry, which mainly produces gold, silver, lead, zinc and iron, in addition, it is the state with the highest investment declared. for this year by more than one thousand 327 million dollars for new mining projects, estimating growth in a favorable environment.

In this context, representatives of mining companies Torex Gold Mexico, Crescent mine, José Luis Peralta Flores; Equinox Gold, Los Filos Mines, Carlos Garcia and Industrias Peñoles CEO Rafael Rebollar González expressed their appreciation to Governor Evelyn Salgado for seeing the mining sector as the axis of the state’s economic development with the restoration of this Mining Council as an institutional channel to take action to strengthen the sector .

Secretary for Promotion and Economic Development Teodora Ramirez; President of the Association of Mining Engineers Luis Humberto Vasquez; the Minister for Development and Social Security, Maricarmen Cabrera Lagunas; as well as mayors Eduardo Neri, Sarah Salinas Bravo; Mayor Teloloapan Homero Hurtado Flores; Mayor of Cocula Carlos Alberto Duarte Baena; Mayor of Arcelia Bulmaro Torres, as well as representatives of business organizations, chambers of industry and special guests.