# Dolly Varden Silver High-grade Gold Zone has Mineralisation Identical to the Idled Premier Gold Mine

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dolly-varden-silver-high-grade-gold-zone-has-mineralisation-identical-to-the-idl--c561c669-edcb-4a65-a2f0-c1eedd22b160

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/DV/news/6092135648752173/dolly-varden-silver-high-grade-gold-zone-has-mineralisation-identical-to-the-idl

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-11-12T16:20:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Dolly Varden Silver

- Ticker: DV

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-25 06:38:12 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Dolly Varden Silver reported high-grade gold drill results from the Homestake Silver deposit, including an intercept of 26.74 g/t Au over 14.75m in hole HR25-469. The mineralization is described as being identical in style to the nearby Premier Gold Mine, suggesting significant district-scale potential.

Reasoning: Significant high-grade gold intercepts \(26.74 g/t over 14.75m\) that expand the known mineralized zone and show geological continuity with a nearby high-grade mine.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercepts

- Positive factor: Expansion of known gold zone

- Positive factor: Step-out and infill drilling success

- Positive factor: Geological similarity to high-grade Premier Mine

- Negative factor: True widths not yet estimated

Facts used in scoring: 5

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling targeted large open areas and expanded the high-grade gold zone.

Evidence · text

> results from drilling that expand the high-grade gold zone

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: The release mentions a Qualified Person \(Rob van Egmond, P.Geo.\) has reviewed and validated the information.

Evidence · text

> Rob van Egmond, P.Geo., Vice-President Exploration for Dolly Varden Silver, the “Qualified Person”

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (5)

### HR25-469

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dolly-varden-silver-high-grade-gold-zone-has-mineralisation-identical-to-the-idl--c561c669-edcb-4a65-a2f0-c1eedd22b160#fact-drill-facts-0)

Homestake Silver Deposit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: HR25-469
- Project: Homestake Silver Deposit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: DV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 26.74
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 14.75 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: HR25-469:0-14.75
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade intercept that expands the known gold zone.

- Positive factor: Strong grade and width

Evidence · text

> intersecting 26.74 g/t Au over 14.75 meters

### HR25-469

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dolly-varden-silver-high-grade-gold-zone-has-mineralisation-identical-to-the-idl--c561c669-edcb-4a65-a2f0-c1eedd22b160#fact-drill-facts-1)

Homestake Silver Deposit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: HR25-469
- Project: Homestake Silver Deposit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: DV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 122
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.85 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: HR25-469:0-14.75
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within a larger intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade

Evidence · text

> including 122 g/t Au over 2.85 meters

### HR25-469

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dolly-varden-silver-high-grade-gold-zone-has-mineralisation-identical-to-the-idl--c561c669-edcb-4a65-a2f0-c1eedd22b160#fact-drill-facts-2)

Homestake Silver Deposit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: HR25-469
- Project: Homestake Silver Deposit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: DV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.13
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 33.8 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: HR25-469:0-14.75
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad mineralized zone providing continuity.

- Positive factor: Significant width

Evidence · text

> grading 12.13 g/t Au over 33.80 meters

### HR25-464

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dolly-varden-silver-high-grade-gold-zone-has-mineralisation-identical-to-the-idl--c561c669-edcb-4a65-a2f0-c1eedd22b160#fact-drill-facts-3)

Homestake Silver Deposit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: HR25-464
- Project: Homestake Silver Deposit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: DV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.22
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.65 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: HR25-464:0-6.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Intercept from a newly recognized stockwork zone.

- Positive factor: New zone discovery

Evidence · text

> HR25-464 intersected 9.22 g/t Au over 6.65 meters

### HR25-464

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dolly-varden-silver-high-grade-gold-zone-has-mineralisation-identical-to-the-idl--c561c669-edcb-4a65-a2f0-c1eedd22b160#fact-drill-facts-4)

Homestake Silver Deposit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: HR25-464
- Project: Homestake Silver Deposit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: DV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 58.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.95 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: HR25-464:0-6.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval in a new zone.

- Positive factor: High grade

Evidence · text

> including 58.80 g/t Au over 0.95 meters

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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