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Sterling Metals Extends High-Grade Copper Footprint at Soo Copper’s MEPS Zone

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  • Sterling Metals confirmed 400 metres of continuous surface copper mineralization at the MEPS zone in its Soo Copper Project.
  • New drill results significantly expand the high-grade bornite core, supporting a larger porphyry-style copper system and 2026 resource drilling plans.
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Sterling Metals ( (TSE:SAG) ) has issued an announcement.

Sterling Metals reported further assay results from its 2025 drilling program at the Soo Copper Project in Ontario, confirming continuous copper mineralization from surface across roughly 400 metres of east–west strike in the MEPS zone. The latest six drill holes also extend and refine a high-grade bornite core, with assays from five additional holes still pending.

Step-out and infill drilling expanded the high-grade bornite zone by about 150 metres around discovery hole MEPS-25-02, highlighted by the highest-grade copper sample to date at 38.9% copper over 0.3 metres within a broader mineralized interval. New shallow high-grade zones associated with felsic porphyry dykes and magnetite veining support the interpretation of a large, multi-stage porphyry-style system, guiding a resource-focused drill campaign in 2026 and potentially strengthening the project’s development prospects.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:SAG) stock is a Hold with a C$2.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Sterling Metals stock, see the TSE:SAG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on TSE:SAG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, TSE:SAG is a Neutral.

Score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (no revenue, widening losses, and ongoing cash burn). Support comes from strong price trend/momentum and positive project/financing events that extend runway, but valuation remains constrained by loss-making results and no dividend.

To see Spark’s full report on TSE:SAG stock, click here.

More about Sterling Metals

Sterling Metals Corp. is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on copper exploration, with its flagship Soo Copper Project located near Batchewana Bay in Ontario. The company targets large, porphyry-style copper systems, aiming to define near-surface, high-grade zones that could underpin a future resource and enhance its position in the base metals sector.

Average Trading Volume: 97,205

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: C$73.02M

For a thorough assessment of SAG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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