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Super Copper Defines 3.5 km Magnetic Corridor at Cordillera Cobre Project
Super Copper Maps 3.5km Corridor Ahead of Drill Test

Executive Summary
- Date: May 5, 2026
- Headline: Super Copper Defines 3.5 km Magnetic Corridor at Cordillera Cobre Project
- Core Announcement: 3D magnetic vector inversion (MVI) modeling has identified a continuous 3.5 km magnetic corridor linking the El Alto and Calcite Hill targets at the Cordillera Cobre Project in Chile.
- Technical Validation: The MVI results show strong spatial correlation with previously reported chargeability anomalies from Induced Polarization (IP) surveying released on April 9, 2026.
- Historical Context: Historical drilling near the edge of these anomalies returned up to 14 m at 0.508% Cu (including 2 m at 1.605% Cu). The high-intensity core remains untested by drilling.
- Next Steps: Phase 1 diamond drill program targeting is being finalized; hole count and meterage details will be released subsequently.
Material Impact
- Progression Check: This news follows the April 9, 2026 IP survey release which already delineated a "kilometre-scale copper-bearing chargeability corridor." The May 5 update adds magnetic data to confirm continuity (3.5 km) and link two specific targets (El Alto and Calcite Hill).
- Expectation vs. Reality: The market was aware of the geophysical potential following the April release and the March financing which earmarked funds for drilling. This news validates the technical model but does not provide new grade data or resource definition.
- Risk Perspective: For a risk-averse investor, geophysical modeling is a pre-drilling step. While it reduces geological uncertainty regarding target continuity, it does not de-risk the asset until drill core confirms mineralization at depth in the "untested core."
- Price Reaction Context: The stock price has corrected significantly from its January 2026 peak ($1.21) to current levels (~$0.58), trading below the March financing issue price of $0.75. This news is unlikely to trigger a major re-rating without drill results, as it confirms what was already anticipated in the Q2 drilling plan.
- Conclusion: The update is positive for project advancement but routine in the context of the exploration timeline established in previous months.
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Company Overview
- Company: Super Copper Corp. is an early-stage copper explorer focused on Chile's Atacama region.
- Flagship Project: Cordillera Cobre Project (Atacama Copper Belt).
- Status: Drill-ready following exploitation concession approval in December 2025.
- Key Targets: El Alto, Calcite Hill, Mina Anima.
- Geology: IOCG-style mineralization potential indicated by magnetic and chargeability anomalies.
- Secondary Project: Castilla Copper-Gold Project.
- Status: Early exploration (Phase 1 surface sampling complete).
- Highlights: Bonanza-grade surface samples reported in January 2026 (up to 53.8 g/t Au, 17.7% Cu), though untested by drilling.
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