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CopAur Minerals Provides Strategic Context for Royal Vindicator Acquisition and Development Plans

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CopAur Minerals (TSXV: CPAU) has detailed its strategic rationale for acquiring the Royal Vindicator Gold Project in Haralson County, Georgia. The project, originally secured by Canadian Mining Hall of Fame member Chester F. Millar in 2017, comprises 235 acres of private land with historical tailings and bedrock gold mineralization.

The project aligns with Millar's operating philosophy focusing on near-term production and cash flow through simple, scalable processing solutions like heap leaching. Key features include historical gold tailings with heap-leach potential, underexplored quartz-vein-hosted bedrock gold systems, and relocated processing equipment from previous operations.

CopAur views Royal Vindicator as a potential source of near-term cash flow to support its Kinsley Mountain Gold Project in Nevada. The company is exploring primarily non-dilutive financing options for the acquisition, which remains subject to due diligence and regulatory approvals.

CopAur Minerals (TSXV: CPAU) ha illustrato le motivazioni strategiche dietro l'acquisizione del Royal Vindicator Gold Project nella contea di Haralson, Georgia. Il progetto, originariamente ottenuto nel 2017 dal membro della Canadian Mining Hall of Fame Chester F. Millar, comprende 235 acri di terreno privato con giacimenti storici di scarti minerari e mineralizzazione aurifera nella roccia madre.

Il progetto rispecchia la filosofia operativa di Millar, che punta a una produzione a breve termine e flussi di cassa attraverso soluzioni di lavorazione semplici e scalabili come l'heap leaching. Tra le caratteristiche principali figurano scarti auriferi storici con potenziale per heap leach, sistemi auriferi in roccia madre ospitati da vene di quarzo poco esplorate e attrezzature di lavorazione trasferite da precedenti operazioni.

CopAur considera Royal Vindicator come una possibile fonte di flussi di cassa a breve termine per supportare il suo progetto Kinsley Mountain Gold in Nevada. L'azienda sta valutando principalmente opzioni di finanziamento non diluitivo per l'acquisizione, che rimane subordinata a due diligence e approvazioni regolamentari.

CopAur Minerals (TSXV: CPAU) ha detallado la justificación estratégica para adquirir el Royal Vindicator Gold Project en el condado de Haralson, Georgia. El proyecto, originalmente asegurado en 2017 por Chester F. Millar, miembro del Salón de la Fama de la Minería Canadiense, comprende 235 acres de terreno privado con relaves históricos y mineralización aurífera en roca madre.

El proyecto se alinea con la filosofía operativa de Millar, que se centra en la producción y flujo de caja a corto plazo mediante soluciones de procesamiento simples y escalables como el lixiviado en pilas. Las características clave incluyen relaves auríferos históricos con potencial para lixiviación en pilas, sistemas auríferos en roca madre hospedados en vetas de cuarzo poco exploradas y equipos de procesamiento reubicados de operaciones anteriores.

CopAur ve a Royal Vindicator como una posible fuente de flujo de caja a corto plazo para apoyar su proyecto Kinsley Mountain Gold en Nevada. La compañía está explorando principalmente opciones de financiamiento no dilutivas para la adquisición, que sigue sujeta a la debida diligencia y aprobaciones regulatorias.

CopAur Minerals (TSXV: CPAU)는 조지아주 하랄슨 카운티에 위치한 Royal Vindicator Gold Project 인수에 대한 전략적 이유를 상세히 설명했습니다. 이 프로젝트는 2017년 캐나다 광업 명예의 전당 회원인 체스터 F. 밀러가 처음 확보했으며, 235에이커의 사유지로 구성되어 있으며 역사적인 광미와 기반암 금 광화가 포함되어 있습니다.

이 프로젝트는 밀러의 운영 철학과 부합하며, 힙 리칭 같은 간단하고 확장 가능한 처리 솔루션을 통해 단기 생산과 현금 흐름에 중점을 둡니다. 주요 특징으로는 힙 리칭 가능성이 있는 역사적 금 광미, 미탐사된 석영맥 기반암 금 시스템, 이전 작업에서 이전된 처리 장비가 포함됩니다.

CopAur는 Royal Vindicator를 네바다의 Kinsley Mountain Gold Project를 지원할 단기 현금 흐름의 잠재적 원천으로 보고 있습니다. 회사는 인수 자금 조달을 위해 주로 희석 없는 금융 옵션을 모색 중이며, 인수는 실사와 규제 승인에 따라 달라질 수 있습니다.

CopAur Minerals (TSXV : CPAU) a exposé les raisons stratégiques de l'acquisition du Royal Vindicator Gold Project dans le comté de Haralson, en Géorgie. Le projet, initialement obtenu en 2017 par Chester F. Millar, membre du Canadian Mining Hall of Fame, comprend 235 acres de terrain privé avec des résidus historiques et une minéralisation aurifère dans le substratum rocheux.

Le projet s'inscrit dans la philosophie opérationnelle de Millar, axée sur une production à court terme et des flux de trésorerie via des solutions de traitement simples et évolutives telles que le lixiviation en tas. Les caractéristiques clés incluent des résidus aurifères historiques avec un potentiel pour la lixiviation en tas, des systèmes aurifères dans le substratum rocheux peu explorés hébergés par des veines de quartz, ainsi que des équipements de traitement déplacés depuis des opérations antérieures.

CopAur considère Royal Vindicator comme une source potentielle de flux de trésorerie à court terme pour soutenir son projet Kinsley Mountain Gold dans le Nevada. La société étudie principalement des options de financement non dilutives pour cette acquisition, qui reste soumise à une due diligence et à des approbations réglementaires.

CopAur Minerals (TSXV: CPAU) hat die strategische Begründung für die Übernahme des Royal Vindicator Gold Project im Haralson County, Georgia, erläutert. Das Projekt, das ursprünglich 2017 vom Mitglied der Canadian Mining Hall of Fame Chester F. Millar gesichert wurde, umfasst 235 Acres privates Land mit historischen Tailings und Goldmineralisierung im Grundgestein.

Das Projekt entspricht Millars Betriebsphilosophie, die auf kurzfristige Produktion und Cashflow durch einfache, skalierbare Verarbeitungsmethoden wie Heap Leaching setzt. Zu den Hauptmerkmalen gehören historische Goldtailings mit Heap-Leach-Potenzial, wenig erforschte goldführende Quarzgang-Systeme im Grundgestein sowie umgesetzte Verarbeitungsanlagen aus früheren Betrieben.

CopAur sieht Royal Vindicator als potenzielle Quelle für kurzfristigen Cashflow zur Unterstützung seines Kinsley Mountain Gold Projekts in Nevada. Das Unternehmen prüft hauptsächlich nicht verwässernde Finanzierungsoptionen für die Übernahme, die noch der Due Diligence und behördlichen Genehmigungen unterliegt.

Positive
  • Project includes 235 acres of private land, reducing permitting complexity
  • Existing processing equipment and infrastructure available for upgrade
  • Potential for near-term cash flow generation through heap leaching
  • Strategic alignment with advancement of Kinsley Mountain Gold Project
Negative
  • Acquisition still subject to financing and due diligence completion
  • Possible equity dilution if non-dilutive financing cannot be secured
  • Historical tailings require confirmation of economic viability
  • Project success dependent on gold price levels

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 10, 2025) - CopAur Minerals Inc. (TSXV: CPAU) ("CopAur" or the"Company") is pleased to provide additional context and strategic rationale for its proposed acquisition and planned development of the Royal Vindicator Gold Project, located in Haralson County, Georgia, USA. The Royal Vindicator project, which was originally secured by Chester F. Millar in 2017, comprises a 235-acres privately held land package hosting historical tailings and bedrock gold mineralization. The Company views the asset as an opportunity for near-term cashflow potential, subject to the completion of due diligence and financing.

Chester Millar's Operating Philosophy and Historical Context

Mr. Chester Millar, a member of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame and a recognized pioneer in heap leach mining, acquired the Royal Vindicator project in 2017 when the gold price was significantly lower than current levels. His objective was to identify projects with potential for near-term production under favorable market conditions.
Mr. Millar's approach emphasizes:

  • Advancing near-term production and cash-flow over extensive and ongoing exploration programs,
  • Leveraging simple, scalable processing solutions (e.g., heap leaching),
  • Minimizing permitting and regulatory complexity by focusing on private land,
  • And targeting projects capable of generating cash flow with modest capital input.

The project remains aligned with this operating model.

Royal Vindicator Project Overview

Key characteristics of the Royal Vindicator Project include:

  • Historical gold tailings with heap-leach potential,
  • Underexplored quartz-vein-hosted bedrock gold systems,
  • Privately held land, reducing permitting complexity,
  • Relocated processing equipment and infrastructure from Mr. Millar's previous operations that will be upgraded for efficiencies and increased production
  • And a technical team with experience in heap-leach gold development.

The Company is currently conducting additional internal reviews and planning to confirm potential development pathways.

Strategic Relationship to Kinsley Mountain Oxide Deposit.
CopAur views Royal Vindicator as a potential source of near-term cash flow which, if realized, could support advancement of its Kinsley Mountain Gold Project in Nevada.

Financing and Forward Strategy
CopAur is currently evaluating financing options to support the acquisition and development of Royal Vindicator. Management's preference is to explore non-dilutive or minimally dilutive structures.

Mr. Yaseniuk, CopAur CEO noted, "We are approaching this project with capital discipline. While non-dilutive funding is our focus, we acknowledge that a modest equity component may be considered depending on market conditions and final project scope."

The acquisition remains subject to financing, due diligence, and customary regulatory approvals.

About CopAur
CopAur is an exploration company focused on developing projects within the emerging, mineral-rich mining regions of Nevada. The Company is backed by a dynamic and experienced team of resource professionals advancing its projects in Nevada with the flagship project being Kinsley Mountain Gold Project, a Carlin-style project located 90 kilometres south of the Long Canyon mine (currently in production under the Newmont/Barrick joint venture, Nevada Gold Mines).

On Behalf Of The Board Of CopAur Minerals Inc.
Jeremy Yaseniuk, Chief Executive Officer

For more information, please contact:

Jeremy Yaseniuk, Chief Executive Officer & Director
Tel: +1 (604) 773-1467
Email: jeremyy@CopAur.com

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

Forward-Looking Information

This news release contains forward-looking statements. All such statements involve substantial known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results to vary from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties, they should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results and they will not necessarily be accurate indications of whether or not such results will be achieved. Actual results could differ materially from those anticipated due to a number of factors and risks. Although the forward-looking statements contained in this news release are based upon what management of the Company believes are reasonable assumptions on the date of this news release, the Company cannot assure investors that actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date hereof and the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revised any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required under applicable securities regulations.

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FAQ

What is the Royal Vindicator Gold Project that CopAur Minerals (CPAU) is acquiring?

The Royal Vindicator Gold Project is a 235-acre private land package in Haralson County, Georgia, featuring historical gold tailings and bedrock gold mineralization, with potential for near-term cash flow through heap leaching.

Who is Chester Millar and why is he significant to the Royal Vindicator project?

Chester Millar is a Canadian Mining Hall of Fame member who originally acquired the project in 2017. He is a pioneer in heap leach mining and his operating philosophy focuses on near-term production and simple, scalable processing solutions.

How does CopAur plan to finance the Royal Vindicator acquisition?

CopAur is primarily exploring non-dilutive or minimally dilutive financing structures, though management acknowledges that a modest equity component may be considered depending on market conditions.

What are the key features of the Royal Vindicator Gold Project?

Key features include historical gold tailings with heap-leach potential, underexplored quartz-vein-hosted bedrock gold systems, private land ownership, existing processing equipment, and an experienced technical team.

How does the Royal Vindicator acquisition fit into CopAur's broader strategy?

CopAur views Royal Vindicator as a potential source of near-term cash flow that could support the advancement of their Kinsley Mountain Gold Project in Nevada.
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