INFOGRAPHIC: Counting down silver’s uses

The Corani deposit in southern Peru is one of the largest fully permitted silver-polymetallic deposits in the world.

Dialogue with the government could lead to policy modifications, Chief Executive Octavio Alvidrez says.

Gold and silver are highly conductive and small quantities are embedded in circuit boards and other hardware.

Fed Governor Christopher Waller said the US central bank should begin tapering its bond-buying program next month, though rate increases are probably “still some time off.”