Ecora notes Vale's Sept. 4 NR about Voisey's Bay test

Executive Summary

• Ecora Resources notes Vale Base Metals’ completion of a cobalt throughput test at the Voisey’s Bay mine, achieving an average throughput rate of 93.7 % over a 90‑day period.
• The result confirms the viability of the cobalt stream to which Ecora holds a 70 % net interest and entitlement to 22.82 % of production until 7,600 t of finished cobalt are delivered (11.41 % thereafter).
• The positive test supports Ecora’s exposure to critical‑metal royalties and streams aligned with its electrification‑focused strategy.

Key Details

• Vale Base Metals announced on Sept. 4 that the Voisey’s Bay cobalt throughput test was completed successfully.
• Average throughput rate recorded: 93.7 % over a 90‑day testing period.
• Ecora holds a 70 % net interest in the cobalt stream from Voisey’s Bay.
• Entitlement structure: 22.82 % of all cobalt production until 7,600 t of finished cobalt are delivered; thereafter 11.41 % entitlement.
• The test outcome validates the operational performance of the mine’s cobalt processing facilities, reinforcing Ecora’s exposure to a high‑grade critical mineral asset.

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