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Trilogy Metals Strengthens Strategic Advisory and Leadership Capabilities Following US Federal Investment to Advance Alaska Projects
Trilogy Metals Inc. (NYSE American: TMQ) (TSX: TMQ) ("Trilogy Metals", "Trilogy" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the expansion of its advisory and leadership teams following its October 6, 2025, announcement of an investment by the US federal government to advance exploration and development of the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects ("UKMP") in northwestern Alaska. The UKMP are held by Ambler Metals – the Company's 50/50 joint venture with South32 Limited ("South32").
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[{"type":"text","content":"VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 20, 2026 /CNW/ - Trilogy Metals Inc. (NYSE American: TMQ) (TSX: TMQ) ("Trilogy Metals", "Trilogy" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the expansion of its advisory and leadership teams following its October 6, 2025, announcement of an investment by the US federal government to advance exploration and development of the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects ("UKMP") in northwestern Alaska. The UKMP are held by Ambler Metals – the Company's 50/50 joint venture with South32 Limited ("South32").","length":571,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"With mine permitting and project activity expected to accelerate at Ambler Metals, Trilogy is augmenting its management team to strengthen oversight of the joint venture. This move coincides with South32's increased commitment of personnel to the joint venture, underscoring the importance of rapidly advancing the UKMP. Further to Trilogy's December 17, 2025, news release announcing the 2026 program and budget for Ambler Metals, Ambler Metals has also begun recruiting key management roles to drive project execution.","length":528,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}},{"type":"text","content":"Tony Giardini, President and CEO of Trilogy Metals, commented: "We are pleased to welcome Egizio Bianchini as Strategic Advisor. His distinguished career – including leadership roles at investment banks Stifel GMP and BMO Capital Markets, his tenure as Executive Vice Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines, and decades of experience advising and financing mining companies globally – brings an exceptional breadth of insight and perspective to Trilogy. His long-standing relationships across the global mining industry, deep industry knowledge, and proven ability to guide companies through transformative transactions will be an important asset to us.","length":645,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}},{"type":"text","content":""Additionally, the management appointments of Olav Langelaar, Matthew Keevil, and Kimberly Lim mark a strategic step forward for our company. Their combined expertise across capital markets, mining operations, investor relations, and corporate communications will be instrumental as we advance our corporate development pipeline, deepen engagement with stakeholders, and deliver long-term value for our shareholders and communi...