Kootenay Silver CEO Jim McDonald On Building A High-Grade Silver Developer скачать в хорошем качестве

Kootenay Silver CEO Jim McDonald On Building A High-Grade Silver Developer

On January 8, 2026 Kootenay Silver (TSX-V:KTN, OTC:KOOYF) announced additional assay results from nine drill holes completed as part of its staged 50,000-meter drill program at the Columba High Grade Silver Project in Chihuahua, Mexico. Drilling is focused on the expansion of the known resource bodies that remain open in all directions. The extensive Columba vein system currently hosts an inferred Mineral Resource Estimate totaling 54.1 million ounces of silver based on 5.92 million tonnes at a grade of 284 g/t silver. I connected with Kootenay Silver CEO Jim McDonald to discuss the latest results from La Columba and KTN's big plans for 2026. 00:00 Intro 01:15 $90 silver price environment 02:10 Aggressive drilling at La Columba with goal of achieving 100,000,000 ounces of silver 03:15 There are no silver miner pure plays, but La Columba is very silver-rich (90%) 04:20 Kootenay Silver's long term vision 05:50 La Columba drilling (aggressive step-outs at D Vein and Lupe Vein) 08:00 Drilling meterage per zone 09:50 Wildcat targets to the east 12:40 Why was La Columba available to be acquired? 16:25 La Cigarra 19:05 Exploration under cover in undrilled southern portion of La Cigarra 21:50 Recalculating the economic models for silver deposits using a $50 silver price 24:00 Gold/silver ratio has fallen to 50-1 and the impact this has on valuing silver deposits 25:00 Kootenay Silver's goals for 2026 26:55 Key shareholders 27:27 Thank you for your attention to this matter! Disclosure: Goldfinger Capital has been compensated for production, editing, and dissemination of this interview. Disclaimer The interview is for informational purposes only and is neither a solicitation for the purchase of securities nor an offer of securities. Listeners are expressly cautioned to seek the advice of a registered investment advisor and other professional advisors, as applicable, regarding the appropriateness of investing in any securities or any investment strategies, including those discussed above. The stocks discussed in this interview are high-risk venture stocks and not suitable for most investors. Consult Company SEDAR profiles for important risk disclosures. This interview contains certain forward-looking information and forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities legislation (collectively “forward-looking statements”). Certain information contained herein constitutes “forward-looking information” under Canadian securities legislation. Generally, forward-looking information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “expects”, “believes”, “aims to”, “plans to” or “intends to” or variations of such words and phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results “will” occur. Forward-looking statements are based on the opinions and estimates of management as of the date such statements are made and they are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from those expressed by such forward-looking statements or forward-looking information, standard transaction risks; impact of the transaction on the parties; and risks relating to financings; regulatory approvals; foreign country operations and volatile share prices. Although management of the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements or forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements and forward looking information.