Dolly Varden Silver Corporation announced that Andrew Hamilton, P.Geo. has joined the Company as Senior Geologist. Mr. Hamilton is an exploration geologist with over 30 years of mineral exploration experience, primarily in British Columbia, Nunavut, the Yukon and Mexico, with a focus on gold and copper-gold projects. He brings additional grass roots to advanced stage mineral exploration experience to Dolly Varden with a focus on drill program design and management, mineral resource modelling and estimation, QAQC and data management. Andrew has been part of technical teams of multiple successful explorers that have transitioned from exploration to production as well as company sale, including Wheaton River Minerals'Golden Bear Mine, Cumberland Resources' Meadowbank Project and IDM Mining's Red Mountain Project. He was mostly recently the Exploration Manager for White Gold Corp. for their Yukon projects. As an Independent Qualified Person, he has co-authored numerous NI 43-101 Reports and Resource Estimates, as well as audits and reviews of producing Companies Mineral Resources and Reserves and QA/QC. Mr. Hamilton has been lauded in the mining industry for his conservative and balanced approach.