ALN Mining Law Firm advises Silverco Mining on RTO with Quetzal Copper
We’re proud to have acted as lead legal counsel in Mexico to Silverco Mining in connection with its Reverse Takeover (RTO) of Quetzal Copper Corp., marking a key step in Silverco Mining´s transformation into a publicly listed silver producer company. This transaction strengthens Silverco Mining´s platform for growth on its flagship fully owned Cusi silver […]
Non-Retroactivity of Laws under the Fifth Transitory Article of the Decree Amending the Mining Law
On August 29, 2025, case law 1a./J. 218/2025 (11a.) was published, issued by the First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of Mexico, wherein it was recognized that the Fifth Transitory Article of the Decree amending the Mining Law does not violate the constitutional principle of non-retroactivity of laws. It must first be recalled […]
Press release 183/2025 issued by the Supreme Court of Justice of Mexico
On June 26th, 2025, the Supreme Court of Justice of Mexico (SCJN) issued press release 183/2025 stating that the reforms made in 2023 to the Mining Law, National Water Law, General Law of Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection, and General Law for the Prevention and Comprehensive Management of Waste, in matters of mining and water […]
SCJN outlines key criteria on mining reform: five isolated precedents from the same amparo injuctions clarify the scope of non-retroactivity and regulatory obligations
The First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation published, on Friday, August 8, 2025, in the Judicial Weekly of the Federation, five isolated theses arising from the same amparo on review (AR 391/2024, TMXI Resources, S.A. de C.V.), which clarify the scope of the 2023 reform regarding mining and water concessions. […]
ALN advises Vizsla Royalties on the acquisition of an additional 3% NSR royalty on net smelter returns in the Panuco Project
We are pleased to announce that we have advised Vizsla Royalties on the acquisition of an additional 3% NSR royalty on net smelter returns in the Panuco Project. The Panuco Project is owned and operated by Vizsla Silver Corp. (“Vizsla Silver”) and is advancing towards production. ➡️ Learn more here At ALN Abogados, we are […]
ALN advised Vizsla Silver, a Canadian mineral exploration and development company, on the acquisition of the Santa Fe mining project
We are pleased to announce that we have advised Vizsla Silver, a Canadian mineral exploration and development company, on the acquisition of the Santa Fe mining project. The Santa Fe mining project has production and exploration concessions covering 12,229 hectares and is located south of the Company’s flagship project, Pánuco. ➡️ Learn more here At […]
Quarterly Update Notice – 2024 Fourth Quarter National Registry of Foreign Investments
Being faithful to our mission to preserve the due compliance of your companies, it is of vital importance to notify you that next January 17th, 2025, is the deadline to file before National Registry of Foreign Investments, the Quarterly Udpate Notice related to the Fourth Quarter of 2024. Such notice is filed by individuals or […]
Supreme Court of Justice in Mexico resolves an appeal filed against the Mining Law Reform
On October 9th, 2024, the Supreme Court resolved an appeal filed by the Federal Executive, the Congress of the Union and the Ministry of Economy, as responsible authorities, which was filed against a judgment issued by a District Court, through which the Fifth Transitory Article of the Decree that reformed, among others, the Mining Law, was challenged.
