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Discovery Silver, headquartered in California, is a prominent player in the chemical and fertilizer minerals sector, specialising in salt and various mining and quarrying products not elsewhere classified (n.e.c.). Founded in 2010, the company has established itself as a key provider of high-quality mineral resources, focusing on sustainable practices and innovative extraction techniques.
With operations primarily in North America, Discovery Silver offers a diverse range of products, including silver, lead, and zinc concentrates, which are distinguished by their purity and reliability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including successful exploration projects that have enhanced its market position. Discovery Silver is committed to advancing the mining industry through responsible practices, making it a notable name in the sector.
+8 vs industry average
Discovery Silver’s score of 26 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Discovery Silver, headquartered in CA and operating in the Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c. industry, reported total emissions of about 605,410 kg CO2e in 2024. This included approximately 275,280 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, about 100,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and roughly 229,730 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
In previous years, Discovery Silver's total emissions were approximately 1,228,480 kg CO2e in 2023, 1,692,770 kg CO2e in 2022, 1,733,380 kg CO2e in 2021, and 167,160 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has disclosed Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions for these reporting periods, although specific data points for Scope 3's 'purchased goods and services' category have been identified as missing.
Discovery Silver has not publicly reported any specific emissions reduction targets or commitments through initiatives like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Climate Pledge.
No climate goals have been disclosed for Discovery Silver yet.
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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