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First Majestic suspends NAFTA arbitration as PEM tax settlement advances

Oct 13, 2026, 7:17 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The temporary pause reduces uncertainty around PEM-related liabilities; a constructive settlement by year-end could remove a significant overhang and support multiple-year valuation upside if terms are favorable.

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First Majestic Silver says it will temporarily suspend NAFTA arbitration with Mexico while a framework to settle PEM's legacy tax issue is finalized. The tribunal’s pause extends through December 31, 2026, with a potential extension into early 2027. A final settlement by year-end could reduce regulatory risk and unlock value for AG shareholders.

  • First Majestic suspends NAFTA APA arbitration with Mexico; settlement framework progressing.
  • Arbitration pause through December 31, 2026; extension possible into Q1 2027.
  • Optimistic that PEM legacy tax issue settlement will be reached by year-end 2026.
  • If no settlement by 2026 end, APA proceedings may resume.
  • Corporate focus remains on four mines in MX/US and Jerritt Canyon restart.

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