Zuri-Invest Gala Panel Discussion with Agnico Eagle, Triple Flag Precious Metals and Alamos Gold

The panel discussion features three CEOs from prominent mining companies: Ammar Al-Joundi of Agnico Eagle Mines, Shaun Usmar of Triple Flag Precious Metals, and John McCluskey of Alamos Gold. The CEOs discuss the current state of the gold market and the skepticism of investors despite the strengthening gold price. They also talk about the strategies their companies have used to generate returns for shareholders, including dividends, debt reduction, and investment in growth. The CEOs note a shift in interest from generalist investors and a need to attract a younger generation of investors to the mining sector. They also discuss the role of gold as a hedge and the potential impact of factors like US debt on the gold market. The conversation covers various topics related to the gold mining industry, including the current trends, company developments, growth potential, and the role of royalty streaming. The panelists discuss the increase in interest in gold as an investment, the potential impact of Bitcoin on the gold business, and the correlation between the two. They also talk about the growth and expansion plans of their respective companies, the benefits of strategic acquisitions, and the importance of value creation through M&A.