Drill program begins at Solis' Cinto in Peru - ICYMI

Core Insights - Solis Minerals Ltd has received final exploration permitting to commence drilling at its 100%-owned Cinto copper project in southern Peru, with 17 drill pads approved and equipment mobilization underway [1][6]. Project Overview - The Cinto project is located in a highly prospective copper belt adjacent to Southern Copper's Toquepala operation and Anglo American's Quellaveco project, along the Incapuquio fault zone known for major copper discoveries [2][8]. - The company plans to drill approximately 2,500 metres in the initial program, targeting three porphyry anomalies identified through recent geophysical work [2][9]. Preparatory Work - The drilling follows two years of preparatory work, including surface geophysics, geochemistry, and IP surveys, with initial updates expected before year-end and potential assay results anticipated from January 2026 [3][10]. Future Updates - The company expects to provide updates on drilling commencement and mobilization before the end of the year, with assay results from other assets expected in the coming days [11].