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Cascade Copper Mobilizes Drill for Maiden Program at the Centrefire Copper-Gold Project Near Dryden, NW Ontario

Cascade Copper advances maiden drill program at Centrefire while securing critical mineral financing to fund 2026 exploration.

Executive Summary
  • Cascade Copper Corp. has mobilized a drill crew to begin its maiden diamond drilling program at the Centrefire Copper-Gold Project in Ontario.
  • The initial campaign targets priority Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (VMS) zones with a minimum planned depth of 600 metres.
  • Logistics utilize existing forestry roads to minimize environmental impact, streamline site access, and reduce mobilization costs.
  • The first drill hole is expected to be completed within one week of crew mobilization.
  • Technical oversight is provided by VP Exploration Shannon Baird, P.Geo., a Qualified Person under National Instrument 43-101.
Material Impact
  • The announcement confirms the execution of a previously announced plan (drill contract signed May 13, 2026).
  • It represents a standard operational milestone in the exploration lifecycle rather than a new financial or geological breakthrough.
  • No new assay data, financial guidance, or capital raise is disclosed in this release.
  • The market likely priced in the drill start following the May announcements; the move is incremental and expected.
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Company Overview
  • Cascade Copper Corp. is an early-stage mineral exploration company with five projects in British Columbia and Ontario.
  • Focus areas include copper-gold VMS systems (Centrefire), porphyry copper-molybdenum (Copper Plateau, Fire Mountain), and gold-tungsten (Bendor).
  • The company has no revenue, no known mineral resources or reserves, and is in the exploration phase.
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