PPX Mining wins Peru environmental approval for 10,315-meter drill program at Igor project Portachuelos target

• PPX Mining secured Peru environmental clearance for a 10,315-meter diamond drill program at Portachuelos within the Igor Project.
• Permit covers 58 drill holes over up to 20 months, enabling the first surface drilling authorization since a 2014 permit lapsed in 2019.
• Drilling is targeted to start by end-September, pending an authorization to commence activities; a contractor tender is under way.
• Program aims to follow up historical intercepts, including 6 meters grading 5.77 g/t gold, 443.8 g/t silver, 0.67% copper at Bx2.
• At least two rigs are planned to accelerate work, aiming to complete the bulk of drilling during 2026.

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