Super Copper stakes additional 1,400 ha at Castilla

Executive Summary

• Super Copper Corp. has expanded its Castilla copper project in Chile’s Atacama region by staking an additional 1,400 hectares, bringing the total land position to 7,200 hectares.
• The expansion creates a single, contiguous footprint with 100% clean ownership, free of royalties, back-in rights, or third-party encumbrances.
• The company plans to initiate a comprehensive surface exploration and geophysical campaign to generate drill-ready targets, as the project remains unexplored by modern drilling.

Key Details

• Land Expansion: Added 1,400 hectares of mining exploration claims contiguous to the flagship Castilla project.
• Total Land Position: The Castilla project now covers 7,200 hectares in total.
• Ownership Structure: 100% clean ownership; no royalties, back-in rights, or third-party encumbrances on the expanded ground.
• Location: Atacama region, Chile, within the prolific Atacama mining belt.
• Strategic Context: The new ground borders key structural corridors identified in early-stage technical reviews.
• Historical Context: The project is within trucking distance of a historic operation that produced approximately 1.3 million tonnes grading 1.2% acid-soluble copper.
• Current Status: The Castilla project itself remains unexplored by modern exploration, including drilling. No mineral resources have been estimated.
• Acquisition Terms: The company previously announced a definitive agreement for the 100% acquisition of Castilla for total milestone-based payments of $1.3 million (U.S.), with $100,000 paid upfront and future payments tied to project advancement.
• Next Steps: Planning is underway for a comprehensive surface exploration and geophysical campaign to generate drill-ready targets.

Notable Quotes

• "This land expansion reflects our commitment to building a dominant copper platform in a world-class jurisdiction," said Zachary Dolesky, founder and chief executive officer of Super Copper. "With the consolidation of Castilla, we are well positioned to control what we believe could be an emerging copper system. Our approach remains clear: secure clean ownership, allocate capital efficiently and pursue high-impact discovery potential."