---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001079973-23-000285"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SVBL"
cik: "0001031093"
company_name: "SILVER BULL RESOURCES, INC."
filed_at: "2023-03-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T12:40:39.625640+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Silver Bull files NAFTA claim against Mexico seeking $178M for Sierra Mojada blockade

## Summary
- Filed Notice of Intent under USMCA Annex 14-C for legacy NAFTA claim against Mexico.
- Blockade by Mineros Norteños cooperative has prevented access to Sierra Mojada since September 2019.
- Seeking no less than US$178 million in damages for Mexico's alleged breach of NAFTA obligations.
- Company has obtained multiple favorable Mexican court judgments but blockade continues with no government action.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001079973-23-000285
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SVBL
- cik: 0001031093
- company_name: SILVER BULL RESOURCES, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031093/000107997323000285/0001079973-23-000285-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031093/000107997323000285/svbl_8k-030323.htm

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