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FRONTERA AND KUPARI ANNOUNCE COMMENCEMENT OF STRATEGIC SALE PROCESS FOR THE JOINTLY OWNED PIEDRAS VERDES COPPER MINE COMPLEX IN SONORA, MEXICO

MEXICO CITY, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Frontera Copper Corporation, S.A.P.I. de CV and Kupari Investments Ltd. (“Kupari”), collectively the “Companies”, announced today that Frontera Copper Corporation (“Frontera”), and Kupari Metals A.G., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kupari, have commenced a strategic sale process for the Piedras Verdes mine complex. Any mention of the Piedras Verdes mine complex refers to 100% of the equity in both Frontera and Kupari Metals. The Companies have retained BMO Capital Markets as financial advisor and Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP as legal advisor in connection with the process.

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Piedras Verdes is a producing copper mine located in the stable and mining-friendly state of Sonora, Mexico, with nearby access to supportive infrastructure and a skilled workforce. As a result of copper supply shortages due to continued strong copper demand, secular electrification trends, and lengthy development processes, management believes that a sale today has the potential to generate significant proceeds, while acquirers can benefit from immediate commercial production and expansion opportunities.

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BMO Capital Markets has begun speaking with a number of prospective acquirers and the Companies will be opening a data room with confidential information to potential acquirers who have entered into satisfactory confidentiality agreements.

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About Frontera Copper Corporation

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Frontera Copper Corporation is a copper mining company that extracts and processes sulfide and oxide ores, produces London Metals Exchange Grade “A” copper cathode, and sells primarily hypogene ore to Kupari Metals.

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About Kupari Metals

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Kupari Metals is a base metals tolling company that processes copper–bearing material into copper concentrates for sale. Kupari Metals processes hypogene sulfide ore from the Piedras Verdes operation.

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Advisors and Counsel

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The Companies have engaged BMO Capital Markets as financial advisor and Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP as legal advisor in connection with the process.

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For additional information, please contact:
BMO Capital Markets
Email: ProjectFaradaySaleProcess@bmo.com

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