Star Group(US:SGU) Accessnewswire·2026-02-03 08:01Core Insights - Star Copper Corp has completed its reconnaissance field program at the Copperline Property, confirming historic copper-silver mineralization and submitting a drill permit for 2026 [1][2] Group 1: Company Overview - Star Copper Corp is focused on critical mineral exploration and development, particularly in high-grade copper assets in British Columbia [1] - The Copperline Property consists of eight mineral claims totaling approximately 4,502 hectares, located near Skutsil Knob in British Columbia [1] Group 2: Field Program Highlights - The inaugural reconnaissance field program confirmed visible copper mineralization at the historic Beaman Adit, with four rock grab samples collected [1] - Infill soil sampling was completed to test extensions of known geochemical anomalies, with results pending [1][2] - The 2023 soil sampling program returned highly anomalous copper values, including results of 449 ppm Cu and 463 ppm Cu, with anomalies remaining open to the east and south [1][2] Group 3: Mineralization and Geological Insights - The Copperline Property hosts volcanic redbed copper-silver mineralization, with geological similarities to the Sustut copper deposit [1] - Mineralization consists of disseminated and stringer bornite, tetrahedrite, chalcopyrite, and chalcocite, hosted within calc-alkaline volcanics of the Lower Jurassic Telkwa Formation [1] - Historic drill intercepts from 1973-74 reported significant copper and silver grades, including 2.54% Cu and 450.4 g/t Ag [1][2] Group 4: Future Exploration Potential - Several historically recommended exploration activities remain untested, including an IP geophysical survey and drilling at priority targets such as the West Zone and Dave's Zone [2] - The historic mineral inventory estimate of approximately 900,000 tonnes grading 2% Cu and 48 g/t Ag is included for informational purposes only and has not been verified [2]