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Star Copper Ramps Up Drilling After Neighbour’s Major Resource Upgrade

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  • Star Copper hails Doubleview Gold’s expanded Hat resource, underscoring the district’s growing copper potential.
  • The company will accelerate drilling at its Star Property toward a 2026 resource estimate to leverage strong metals prices.
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Star Copper Ramps Up Drilling After Neighbour’s Major Resource Upgrade

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An update from Alpha Copper Corp ( (TSE:STCU) ) is now available.

Star Copper Corp. highlighted the significance of Doubleview Gold Corp.’s updated mineral resource estimate at the nearby Hat polymetallic porphyry project in northwestern British Columbia, which now outlines 609 million tonnes of measured and indicated resources and 503 million tonnes of inferred resources at copper-equivalent grades above 0.4%. Management framed the scale of the Hat deposit as a validation of the broader district’s potential and a positive signal for the development prospects of neighboring projects, including Star’s own property.

In response, Star Copper said it is accelerating drilling at its Star Property to expand and better define mineralized zones, with an aggressive 2026 drill program planned and additional 2025 assay results still pending. By moving the Star project toward a future mineral resource estimate in 2026, the company aims to capitalize on stronger metals prices and rising interest in large-scale porphyry systems in British Columbia, potentially enhancing its strategic position and appeal to investors in the critical metals space.

More about Alpha Copper Corp

Star Copper Corp. is a critical mineral exploration and development company focused on copper and associated metals in British Columbia. The company’s primary asset is the Star Property, a porphyry-style project located near Doubleview Gold’s Hat polymetallic porphyry deposit in northwestern British Columbia, positioning it within an emerging copper-focused mining district.

Average Trading Volume: 81,101

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: C$57.64M

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