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Vizsla Silver Receives National Recognition For Its Health, Safety And Sustainability Efforts For Third Year In A Row
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vizsla Silver Corp. (TSX-V: VZLA) (NYSE: VZLA) (Frankfurt: 0G3) ("Vizsla" or the "Company") is pleased to announce
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[{"type":"text","content":" VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vizsla Silver Corp. (TSX-V: VZLA) (NYSE: VZLA) (Frankfurt: 0G3) (\"Vizsla\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce it's wholly owned Mexican subsidiary, Minera CANAM, has received the Socially Responsible Company Distinction (ESR) for the third year since 2022. This distinction is awarded to companies that are leaders in their sector for commitment to integrating social and environmental values into their operations. The Socially Responsible Company Distinction is Mexico's highest corporate social responsibility recognition, awarded jointly by the Mexican Center for Philanthropy (CEMEFI) and the Foundation for Sustainability and Equity (ALIARSE). \"I am extremely proud of all Vizsla employees and contractors working at the Panuco Project,\" commented Michael Konnert, President & CEO. \"Since 2019, when work began at Panuco, the Company has been committed to responsible mining done right. This includes being trustworthy stewards of the local environment, operating with accountability and transparency, supporting initiatives that provide long-term benefits to the surrounding Ejidos and providing a safe, respectful, and healthy work environment for all employees. This achievement is a testament to this philosophy.\" Additionally, Minera Canam obtained the Safe and Healthy Work Environments Distinction (ELSSA), which represents a voluntary program for companies to implement strategies and actions to improve workers' health, safety, and well-being, as well as productivity and quality in the workplace. The Company would like to acknowledge the health and safety department for developing and implementing a world-class safety program. With support at all levels of management from site through to the board of directors, the health and safety department have achieved buy-in to their safety program from the workforce, partner companies and other stakeholders on site. About the Panuco Project The newly consolidated Panuco silver-gold project is an emerging high-grade discovery located in southern Sinaloa, Mexico, near the city of Mazatlán. The 17,856.5-hectare, past producing district benefits from over 86 kilometres of total vein extent, 35 kilometres of underground mines, roads, power, and permits. The district contains intermediate to low sulfidation epithermal silver ...