NorthWest Intersects 41.7 Metres of 0.40% Copper and 0.67 g/t Gold (1.13% CuEq) at Kwanika North Pit Extension from 72.6 Metres

TORONTO, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NorthWest Copper Corp. (“NorthWest” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: NWST) is pleased to report initial drill results from its 2026 exploration program at the Company’s 100% owned Kwanika project in British Columbia. The first four holes reported from the approximately 40-hole program were drilled along a section at the southern end of the North Pit Extension Zone and focused on infill drilling and extending mineralization.