Coppernico Advances New Copper-Gold Alteration Systems at Sombrero

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[{"type":"text","content":"Coppernico Advances New Copper-Gold Alteration Systems at Sombrero\n\n\n\n VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coppernico Metals Inc. (TSX: COPR, OTCQB: CPPMF, FSE: 9I3) (“Coppernico” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its Sombrero Project in Peru, held by its wholly owned private Peruvian subsidiary, Sombrero Minerales SAC, including recent surface exploration results at its Macha Machay and Milpoc targets (Figure 1), and optimizing its land holdings (Figure 4). The Company also announces that Keenan Jennings is stepping down from the Board to pursue an exclusive executive role with a mid-tier international gold producing company.\n \n\n\n Highlights\n \n\n\n\n\n Initial surface mapping at Macha Machay target advanced two new distinct copper-gold hydrothermal alteration zones\n \n with characteristics indicative of epithermal-style systems, the Macha Machay East prospect exhibiting a broad alteration footprint with coincident geochemical anomalies.\n \n\n\n Mapping to expand over Milpoc target where previous rock sampling returned up to 8.45% copper and 101 g/t silver\n \n , hosted in basement rocks.\n \n\n\n Strategic rationalization of mineral claims is in process\n \n optimizing the Sombrero Project footprint to focus on areas with the highest geological potential.\n \n\n\n\n\n Ivan Bebek, Chair and CEO of Coppernico, commented,\n \n “Since gaining access at Sombrero, we have conducted extensive and systematic groundwork across most of our expansive land package, building an exceptional pipeline of large-scale targets while streamlining our property portfolio to focus on the most geologically prospective areas. As we move toward Phase 2 drilling, we are advancing permits and land access agreements to ensure a steady flow of high-impact, drill-ready targets.\n \n\n As we optimize our land position in Peru, we are also actively pursuing potential additional property acquisitions in the U.S. in an effort to build our project pipeline ahead of an improving metals market, with a strong focus on copper and gold assets.\n \n\n On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Keenan for his invaluable contributions both in the field and in the boardroom. He has been a trusted colleague and advisor throughout Coppernico’s journey. While we’ll m...

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