• Sterling Metals expanded the drilled mineralized footprint at its Soo Copper project in Ontario to approximately 2 kilometers east-west.
• New drilling tested a pad approximately 850 meters east of the previous MEPS copper zone limit.
• Hole SC-26-20 intersected 206.2 meters grading 0.28% copper equivalent, including 20 meters at 0.98% copper equivalent.
• Substantial ground between MEPS and the eastern pad remains untested, as does ground surrounding the eastern target.

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