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Coppernico Channel Samples 52 m of 1.06% Copper at Sombrero in Peru
Globenewswireยท2025-09-04 14:16

Core Insights - Coppernico Metals Inc. announced initial surface channel sampling results from the Nioc target area at its Sombrero copper-gold Project in Peru, revealing high-grade mineralization with significant copper, gold, and silver content [1][5][11] - The results indicate the potential for a second major skarn system within the project, with ongoing exploration efforts showing a record of incident-free operations [1][5][6] Sampling Results - The channel sampling revealed: - 52 meters of 1.06% copper, 0.19 g/t gold, and 1.20 g/t silver - 36 meters of 1.10% copper, 0.32 g/t gold, and 3.44 g/t silver - Additional samples included 93.5 meters of 0.87% copper, 0.19 g/t gold, and 0.60 g/t silver [1][12][13] - The mineralization remains open in all directions, with limits yet to be defined [12][21] Geological Context - The Nioc target area is characterized by a large chargeability anomaly (1.8 km by 1.4 km) suggesting potential for extensive sulfide mineralization at depth [11][21] - The mineralization observed at Nioc shows similarities to that at the adjacent Ccascabamba target area, indicating a promising exploration environment [10][21] Future Plans - The company plans to expand surface exploration at Nioc, including detailed mapping and additional channel sampling to refine the understanding of mineralization geometry and scale [22] - Future drilling is anticipated to commence once community agreements are established, supporting broader exploration strategies across the Sombrero Project [22] Investor Engagement - Ivan Bebek, Chair and CEO, will present at several industry conferences, providing opportunities for investors to engage with management [2][23] - The company aims to enhance visibility among global investors through marketing roadshows across North America and Europe [24]