Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Closing of Silver Stream with BHP on Antamina

Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Closing of Silver Stream with BHP on Antamina

VANCOUVER, BC, April 1, 2026 /CNW/ - Wheaton Precious Metals™ Corp. ("Wheaton" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Wheaton Precious Metals International Ltd. ("WPMI") has completed the previously announced silver stream transaction under its Precious…

Silver’s growing strategic and financial role - Mining Magazine Australia

Image: Shutterstock.BHP’s announcement of a $US4.3 billion silver streaming agreement with Wheaton Precious Metals could be a turning point for silver, a metal often relegated to byproduct status in large basemetal operations, and underscores its rising value commercially and strategically.  Under the long-term agreement tied to BHP’s 33.75 per cent share of output from the Antamina mine in Peru, Wheaton will pay the upfront consideration in exc…