Shawn Khunkhun

About Shawn Khunkhun

Shawn Khunkhun is the President and CEO of Dolly Varden Silver Corporation, a mining company specializing in silver exploration and development. He previously held the position of President & Director at Contango Silver & Gold. In 2025, Dolly Varden Silver Corporation raised CAD $63 million under his leadership.

Shawn Khunkhun at a glance

• Company: Dolly Varden Silver Corporation
• Total raised: $40M
• Latest round: Growth
• Investors: Hekla, Fidelity
• Location: Vancouver, Canada

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