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Defiance Silver Wins Key Drill Permit for Victoria Copper Project in Sonora

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  • Defiance Silver obtained a 36-month SEMARNAT permit to drill the Victoria copper target in Sonora.
  • The new authorization enables Defiance to advance a large-scale copper-molybdenum target, bolstering its Mexican portfolio.
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Defiance Silver ( (TSE:DEF) ) has shared an announcement.

Defiance Silver has secured environmental approval from Mexico’s SEMARNAT for exploration drilling at the Victoria copper target within its Green Earth Project in Sonora. The permit, valid for 36 months, allows up to 89 drill pads and new access roads, underscoring the company’s commitment to responsible exploration practices.

The authorization clears a path for Defiance to advance what it describes as a large-scale copper-molybdenum target with surface mineralization, extensive alteration and supportive geophysics. This regulatory milestone strengthens the company’s ability to grow its copper portfolio in Mexico and could prove strategically important as it seeks resource expansion alongside its established silver and gold-copper assets.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:DEF) stock is a Hold with a C$0.33 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Defiance Silver stock, see the TSE:DEF Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on TSE:DEF Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, TSE:DEF is a Neutral.

The score is primarily held back by weak financial performance (no revenue, ongoing losses, and negative free cash flow). Technicals provide some support with the price still above key longer-term moving averages and a positive MACD, but near-term weakness versus the 20DMA keeps momentum moderate. Valuation contributes negatively given the loss-making profile (negative P/E) and no dividend yield support.

To see Spark’s full report on TSE:DEF stock, click here.

More about Defiance Silver

Defiance Silver Corp. is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on advancing district-scale precious and base metal projects in Mexico. Its portfolio includes the Zacatecas silver project in the historic Zacatecas Silver District, the 100% owned Tepal gold-copper project in Michoacán, and the Green Earth Metals property portfolio in Sonora, managed by an experienced mine development team.

Average Trading Volume: 2,305,191

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: C$118M

See more data about DEF stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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