The Copper Mine That Isn’t Trying to Mine Silver Just Explained the Whole Deficit

August’s mine disruptions in Chile, Mexico, and Peru barely dented the 2026 silver deficit — but they expose a deeper problem: most silver supply is a byproduct nobody optimizes for, and that won’t change no matter where the price goes.
Is It Too Late to Buy Silver? Setting the Record Straight

Silver just hit all-time highs — but according to Mike Maloney and Alan Hibbard, the real move is still ahead. With a 7-year supply deficit, a historic 45-year technical breakout, and a collapsing gold-to-silver ratio, the fundamentals point to dramatically higher prices. Here’s why it’s not too late to buy silver — and why the “fireworks” may only be getting started.
