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Pecoy Copper Completes Magnetotelluric Survey to Optimize High-Priority Targeting and Resource Expansion

Unlocking a New Copper District in Southern Peru

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Apr 22, 2026 · 07:15 PCU · 1.79 Pecoy Copper Corp.
Executive Summary
  • Pecoy Copper completed a large-scale magnetotelluric (MT) geophysical survey at its 100%-owned Pecoy Project in southern Peru.
  • The survey covered approximately 760 hectares using 85 MT stations to generate a high-resolution 3D resistivity model targeting depths exceeding 2,000 metres.
  • Final inversion and interpretation of the survey data are expected during the second quarter of 2026 to inform future drilling and target generation.
  • The Board granted 105,000 common share options to directors and consultants at an exercise price of $1.79 per share; options vest equally over three years and expire in five years.
  • This follows the April 8th announcement of a kilometre-scale drill intercept (1,020.5m @ 0.43% Cu) which reinforced the continuity of the South Breccia system.
Material Impact
  • The MT survey completion is an operational milestone within the existing 2026 exploration program rather than a standalone valuation driver like a resource update or financing closure.
  • It serves to de-risk future drilling by identifying concealed targets beneath cover, aligning with the company's stated goal of optimizing capital allocation for upcoming drilling.
  • The news confirms management is executing on the Phase 1 drill program outlined in January 2026 and following up on positive drill results from early April.
  • While positive for long-term project definition, it does not immediately alter the resource estimate or revenue potential, making it incremental rather than transformative at this stage.
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Company Overview
  • Company Name: Pecoy Copper Corp. (TSXV: PCU, OTCQB: PCUUF).
  • Flagship Project: Pecoy Copper-Gold-Molybdenum-Silver Project in southern Peru.
  • Project Status: Development / Exploration; fully funded Phase 1 drill program initiated late 2025.
  • Resource Estimate: Inferred mineral resource of 865 Mt at 0.34% Cu (~6.5 billion pounds of contained copper), with associated gold, molybdenum, and silver credits.
  • Infrastructure: Located ~1,650m elevation with year-round access; close to highways, power lines, water sources, and deep-water ports (Matarani & Ilo).
  • Secondary Asset: Tororume Project (~8 km north-east of Pecoy) planned for 5,000m drilling in 2026.
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