• Halo Minerals is advancing its wholly owned Playa Verde copper-gold project in Chile toward financing and a final investment decision.
• Initial capital expenditure is estimated at US$ 92.8 million, with potential savings of US$ 6 million to US$ 10 million.
• The reserve base case has an after-tax net present value of US$ 195.9 million at an 8% discount rate; IRR is 46%.
• Steady-state production targets are 8,640 tonnes of copper annually and 1,400 ounces of gold annually.
• Potential operational startup in October 2028 remains subject to financing, permitting and project delivery; the timing is not formal production guidance.

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