Coppernico Receives Final Drill Permit and Outlines Multi-Target Drill Program at Sombrero

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coppernico Metals Inc. (TSX: COPR, OTCQB: CPPMF, FSE: 9I3) (“Coppernico” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned Peruvian subsidiary, Sombrero Minerales S.A.C., has received the Start-of-Activities authorization (the “Final Permit”) from Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines (“MINEM”) for the expanded drilling program at its copper-gold Sombrero Project (“Sombrero” or the “Project”) in Ayacucho, Peru (Figure 1). This represents the final governmental authorization required to commence drilling under the expanded Environmental Impact Assessment – Semi-detailed (“EIA-Sd”) approved on August 10, 2026.