
Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse
Chief Executive Officer of Contango Silver and Gold, overseeing operations and strategic execution including the Moncho cash-flowing asset and portfolio integration following the Contango–Dolly Varden merger.
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Apr 13, 2026 • 22min
The New Contango Silver and Gold: Defining Success in the Years to Come
Shawn Khunkhun, President of Contango Silver and Gold, focused on exploration and district-scale projects; Rick Van Niewenhuyse, CEO overseeing operations and portfolio integration. They discuss the merger’s strategic synergies. They talk sequencing projects like Lucky Shot and Kitsault, leveraging Manh Choh cashflow, planned drilling and budgets, and the milestones that will define success in coming years.

Sep 18, 2025 • 11min
Contango ORE on its Record Quarter of Operation
Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse, CEO of Contango ORE, shares exciting updates from their Alaska mining operations. He highlights a record quarterly net income of $15.9 million, surpassing production guidance with 17,764 ounces of gold sold. The discussion dives into cost management, with cash costs at $1,416 per ounce and innovative strategies like converting mineralized waste to ore. Rick also shares insights on project development and permitting, along with a strong outlook for free cash flow as the company advances its financial position.


