Earlier this year, the company announced an updated mineral resource estimate of 18.6 million tonnes Indicated at 2.58% copper equivalent and 13.2 million tonnes Inferred at 1.59% copper equivalent — placing the Kutcho project at the upper-end of the spectrum tonnage-wise for VMS deposits.
Next steps at Kutcho will include drilling in and around the main resource area and exploring additional greenfield targets elsewhere on the 42,000-acre property.
With copper trading north of US$4 per pound, Kutcho Copper stands out as a well-positioned junior with active drilling in a Tier-1 mining jurisdiction with a Feasibility Study on the way.