New Pacific Advances Two Silver Projects as Bolivia Opens Up | Jalen Yuan
Jalen Yuan, CEO of New Pacific Metals, joins Kitco Mining’s Paul Harris at the 2026 Precious Metals Summit in Beaver Creek to discuss how Bolivia’s changing mining and investment framework could affect the company’s two permitting-stage precious-metals projects, Silver Sand and Carangas.
At Carangas, New Pacific signed its Administrative Mining Contracts in August and launched a 30,000-meter drill program following an updated PEA that increased post-tax NPV to $2.65 billion, from about $500 million in the previous study, while initial CapEx rose to roughly $645 million. Yuan says the project…
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