Alaska Silver CEO Aaron Schutt and Chairman Kit Marrs join Mining Stock Daily from Beaver Creek to discuss a major leadership transition and the company’s evolution from exploration toward pre-development in Alaska. The conversation covers the expanded 9,500-metre drill program at Waterpump Creek and Silver Sage, new metallurgical work at the past-producing Illinois Creek mine, and the potential for a 2027 PEA. Schutt also lays out his longer-term vision of returning Illinois Creek to production, generating cash flow to advance the broader CRD district and ultimately building a larger Alaska-focused mining company.