Greens Creek owned by Hecla
Nevada
Yes. Mexico is the largest miner of silver, and 8th largest miner of gold in the world.
Potosi in upper Peru
Peru and Mexico have been mining silver since 1546.
The largest (over a ton) was found at the Smuggler Mine, Aspen colorado.
That would be Hecla Greens Creek Mining.
BHP's Cannington mine in Austrlia is largest single silver mine, but also check the San Cristobal mine in Bolivia, and KGHM in Poland. The latter is actually a group of mines, rather than a single orebody.
The RiverPine Mines
The world's largest silver nugget in 1894 was found in the state of Colorado. It was known as the "Sherman Silver Nugget" and weighed over 2,000 pounds.
homestake mine
homestake mine
Missouri is the largest producer of mined lead in the US.