• Idaho Copper released an updated PEA for the 100%-owned CuMo copper-molybdenum-silver project in Idaho, replacing the 2020 study.
• After-tax NPV of USD 1.88 billion at 8% discount rate; after-tax IRR of 18.5%.
• Pre-production first-phase capital set at USD 1.17 billion; expansion capital of USD 658 million scheduled for Year 5.
• Mine life estimated at 46 years; payback period projected at 5.9 years from start of production.
• Plan uses a smaller initial plant with XRF ore sorting; targets earlier access to higher-grade ore.

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