Canadian mining firm says its abducted workers found dead in Mexico

BBC News - WorldCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete February 9, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Canadian mining firm says its abducted workers found dead in Mexico

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Vizsla Silver Corp, a Canadian mining company, reported that some of its employees abducted in Mexico on January 23rd have been found dead. Ten employees were taken from a mining site near Concordia, Mexico. The company stated it was informed by family members who identified the deceased. Vizsla is awaiting official confirmation from Mexican authorities and continues to focus on recovering the remaining missing workers. The victims were kidnapped from a project site.

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