Dolly Varden Silver (TSXV:DV) - Targets Top-10 Global Producer Status

Interview with Shawn Khunkhun, President & CEO of Dolly Varden Silver Corp.Our previous interview: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/posts/dolly-varden-silver-tsxvdv-drilling-to-grow-resources-make-new-discoveries-5506Recording date: 24th July 2025Dolly Varden Silver (TSXV:DV) has transformed from a $20 million exploration company into a near-$500 million entity under CEO Shawn Khunkhun's leadership, delivering exceptional 550% shareholder returns while positioning itself as a top-13 global silver equity. The company operates strategically in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, described by Khunkhun as "the richest 20 kilometers on planet Earth for silver and gold."The timing appears opportune as silver faces unprecedented market dynamics. Industrial demand now consumes 50% of silver production, compared to just 10% a century ago, creating a fundamental shift from traditional precious metals investment patterns. With annual demand exceeding supply by 200 million ounces over five years, the market faces structural deficits that pure-play producers like Dolly Varden are positioned to capitalize upon.Khunkhun's aggressive expansion strategy materialized in May 2025 with three strategic acquisitions that expanded the land package six-fold for merely 3% dilution. "For 3% dilution, we grew by 6,000%," he noted, highlighting exceptional value creation through leveraging $100 million in banked assessment credits.The company's operational excellence includes a 55,000-meter drilling program utilizing innovative directional drilling technology borrowed from oil and gas operations. This approach reduces costs while improving precision, targeting both high-grade silver veins and copper-gold porphyry systems across five past-producing mines.Operating advantages include established infrastructure, supportive local communities experiencing 85% unemployment, and jurisdictional stability in contrast to supply disruptions affecting traditional silver-producing regions like Mexico. With $50 million in cash and recent NYSE listing providing institutional access, Dolly Varden maintains financial flexibility for continued growth.Khunkhun's vision extends beyond exploration: "We're not here to make money. We're here to create wealth. This is not a trade. This is an investment." His ultimate goal involves creating the next major silver producer comparable to Pan-American or Hecla, positioning Dolly Varden among only ten primary silver producers globally in an increasingly supply-constrained market.View Dolly Varden SIlver's company profile: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/companies/dolly-varden-silverSign up for Crux Investor: https://cruxinvestor.com

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