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Coppernico Metals - Sombrero Project, Peru: History, Permitting, Drilling In The Near Term, Las Bambas Analog

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Show Notes

In this Company Update, I sit down with Ivan Bebek, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Coppernico Metals (TSX:COPR - OTCQB:CPPMF - FSE:9I3). We focus on the flagship Sombrero copper-gold project located in the world-class Andahuaylas-Yauri belt in southern Peru. After a decade of foundational groundwork, the company is on the verge of launching a high-impact exploration campaign targeting massive Tier-1 discovery scale.

A Decade in the Making: How Coppernico secured community partnerships, navigated regulatory hurdles, and advanced Sombrero to the apex of drill readiness. Geological Analogs: Why surface geochemistry, historical iron-ore drilling, and geophysics point to similarities with world-class deposits like nearby Las Bambas. High-Priority Drill Targets: What makes early-stage targets like Fierraso and Nioc compelling initial priorities for continuous, multi-rig exploration. Upcoming Catalysts: A look at the final administrative milestones for drill permits and what investors can expect as rigs mobilize to site.

Please email me with any follow up questions for Ivan. My email address is [email protected].

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