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Shawn says Dolly Varden's high-grade Kitsault Valley silver/gold assets in northern BC and five past-producing silver mines were assembled during the bear market, but the company does not want to miss this cycle. Merging with Contango lets Dolly leverage the DSO model to move toward production faster, with a vision of a 200,000 ounce per year gold producer plus 6 million ounces per year silver equivalent, $100 million cash, 31 million shares, and a position as an alternative to Hecla in North American precious metals.

Rick explains the merger combines Contango's production, development and exploration pipeline with Dolly's high-grade Kitsault Valley assets, creating four districts and processing synergies between Johnson Tract and Kitsault because both are sulfide precious-metal-rich ores that may go to the same existing mill. The combined company would have about 31 million shares, over $100 million cash, over $100 million free cash flow, and the ability to advance projects without needing to raise market capital.

Dolly Varden is an advanced silver explorer/developer in BC's Golden Triangle with five past-producing high-grade silver mines, a 100,000-hectare package, 64 million ounces of silver and 1 million ounces of gold in resource expected to grow significantly in Q1, $64 million in treasury, and 80 drill holes pending. Recent intercepts have exceeded 350 g/t gold-equivalent, including a new discovery near an underutilized mill and analogous to Ascot Premier; the company's DSO/high-grade strategy aims to reduce capex and permitting timelines, and it has a track record of accretive M&A and aims to merge with a cash-flowing entity to accelerate development while minimizing dilution.

Dolly Varden is an advanced silver explorer with a large high-grade resource that has been revalued as silver moved above $25. The company used its higher share price to raise capital at record levels and make accretive acquisitions, increasing its land package by 600% and moving from two past-producing mines to five. It is running its largest-ever drill program, 55,000 meters with five rigs, and hit 1,422 g/t silver over 21 meters. The NYSE listing opens US capital, improves liquidity, index/ETF inclusion, and supports its goal to become a top-10 silver equity.

Shawn presents Dolly Varden Silver as a safe-jurisdiction silver/gold explorer with 65 million ounces of silver and 1 million ounces of gold, $32 million CAD in cash, and a $20 million exploration program using four drill rigs. The new NYSE American listing under DVS opens the story to US investors who want silver/gold exposure and value jurisdiction; the project is in BC's Golden Triangle, which he says has faster permitting, cost-effective drilling, and world-class geology. Near-term catalysts include drill results that could expand known veins or make new discoveries, plus potential district M&A.