Hochschild silver haul to be lower in 2012

South-American miner Hochschild said it expects silver production to be lower in 2012 than last year and to see a rise in production costs.

South-American miner Hochschild said it expects silver production to be lower in 2012 than last year and to see a rise in production costs.

The company's production target for this year is 20m attributable silver equivalent ounces, down from the 22.6m ounce target it hit in 2011.

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