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    Phil Ker

    Managing Director and Equity Analyst at Ventum Financial

    Phil Ker is a Managing Director and Equity Analyst at Ventum Financial, specializing in mining and natural resources sector research. He covers companies such as Integra Resources Corp. and other resource-focused issuers, leveraging a deep technical background to inform investment calls. Phil began his career in mining equity research and has held senior analyst positions at previous firms before taking on his leadership role at Ventum Financial; his industry expertise is grounded in several years of experience and a track record of insightful analysis recognized by sector investors. He holds professional credentials including relevant Canadian securities licenses and maintains active engagement with industry associations, underscoring his commitment to rigorous financial analysis and reporting standards.

    Phil Ker's questions to ENDEAVOUR SILVER (EXK) leadership

    Phil Ker's questions to ENDEAVOUR SILVER (EXK) leadership • Q2 2025

    Question

    Phil Ker questioned if throughput at the Bolanitos mill had normalized following component replacements in Q2. He also asked for an update on the exploration potential and strategy at the newly acquired Culpa mine.

    Answer

    CEO Dan Dickson confirmed that throughput at Bolanitos has returned to the targeted 1,200 tonnes per day after a 10-12 day disruption for maintenance. Regarding Culpa, he stated that the exploration potential is a key value driver and the team is implementing a more systematic approach, with initial drill results expected by mid-September. He reiterated the $12 million, 24-month exploration spending commitment at the project.

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