Kitco Mining, Released on 2/10/25 (Recorded on 1/19/25)
Is now the time to invest in gold equities? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Ross Beaty, Chairman of Equinox Gold, at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference which took place on January 19-20, 2025. They discuss Equinox Gold’s impressive growth, strategy, and the future of the gold and silver markets.
00:00 Introduction: Equinox Gold’s Achievements in 2024
02:11 Challenges and Setbacks
03:40 Future Plans and Deleveraging Strategy
05:44 Opportunities in the Gold Market
14:42 Pan American Silver and the Silver Market
17:39 Copper Market Insights and Predictions
20:25 Big Mining Companies and M&A Activities
26:32 Predictions for 2025
Ross J. Beaty is an entrepreneur and businessperson who has been at the helm of 12 different companies and is Chairman for Equinox Gold Corp., former Chairman at Pan American Silver Corp. (which he founded in 1994), and Chairman for Regalito Copper Corp. Ross J. Beaty is also President & Director at Sitka Foundation and on the board of 5 other companies. He is the founder of 6 different companies, including: Pan American Silver Corp., Global Copper Corp. and Northern Peru Copper Corp.