This Isn’t About Demand — It’s About the Rock Most silver narratives focus on surging demand — green energy, solar panels, EVs, the usual suspects. And while demand is definitely increasing, the deeper threat is geological. Silver isn’t facing a squeeze simply because people want more. It’s facing pressure because the quality of the rock itself is deteriorating, and it’s happening across most major mining jurisdictions. If current trends hold — and the data strongly suggests they will — we’re approaching a future where extracting meaningful quantities of silver becomes a brutal economic and energy-intensive endeavor. Ore Grade Decline: A Quiet Crisis with Loud Consequences The single most critical variable in mining? Ore grade — the amount of silver per…
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