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March 3, 2025

A Copper Explorer Innovating Extraction and Remediation

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March 3, 2025

A Copper Explorer Innovating Extraction and Remediation

Super Copper Corp. is a mining exploration company dedicated to acquiring, exploring, and developing copper and precious metal projects. The company is currently advancing a joint venture in a promising Chilean copper property located within the copper-rich Venado Formation in the Atacama province of Northern Chile. This region is renowned for its world-class infrastructure and the presence of major global mining companies.

Recent Initiatives

In February 2025, Super Copper announced a joint venture with MetaFLO Technologies to co-develop innovative, eco-friendly biopolymer solutions for copper extraction and remediation. MetaFLO has a proven track record in delivering solidification reagents and biopolymer solutions across various industries, including major energy utilities and multinational mining companies. This collaboration aims to enhance sustainable practices in copper mining, aligning with global trends toward environmental responsibility.

Industry Trends

The copper industry is experiencing significant shifts, driven by increasing demand and strategic policy decisions:​

  • Global Demand Surge: BHP, the world's largest mining company, has increased its copper production by 10% in the six months leading up to December 31, 2024, primarily due to a 22% boost at its Escondida operations in Chile. This surge is attributed to the rising demand for copper in technologies like electric vehicles and power grids.
  • U.S. Policy Focus: President Donald Trump has prioritized the U.S. copper mining industry through a new executive order aimed at boosting domestic production and addressing national security concerns over imports, which might include tariffs. This move underscores the strategic importance of copper in modern technology and infrastructure. ​
  • Sustainable Mining Practices: The Rio Tinto Centre for Future Materials, based at Imperial College London, is developing sustainable copper extraction methods. These include extracting copper-rich brines from underground sites using geothermal energy and employing genetically modified plant-bacteria systems to extract copper from contaminated soils. Such innovations are crucial as global copper demand is projected to reach 50 million tonnes annually by 2050.

Outlook

Super Copper Corp.'s strategic initiatives and collaborations position it to capitalize on the evolving landscape of the copper industry. By focusing on sustainable practices and aligning with global demand trends, the company aims to contribute significantly to the future of copper mining and production.

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Super Copper is a mining exploration company with a Material Science and Technology Division focused on developing innovative chemical solutions to improve metal recovery processes and reduce chemical waste in the mining industry. The Company is also advancing its flagship copper project in Atacama, Chile—a region with world-class infrastructure and the presence of global majors

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