CopperCorp Intersects 132.0m @ 0.35% Cu and 0.19g/t Au in First Drill Hole at the Jukes Prospect

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
CopperCorp Resources Inc.
Ticker
CPER
Exchange
TSX
Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Primary commodity
Copper
Secondary commodities
Gold
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-08-21 09:19:10 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

CopperCorp has reported encouraging results from its first drill hole (JDD001) at the Jukes prospect, intersecting 132.0m at 0.35% Cu and 0.19g/t Au. The hole included several high-grade zones, including a 3.1m intercept of 2.17% Cu and 2.1g/t Au, confirming the presence of a fertile IOCG system.

Reasoning: First drill hole at Jukes prospect returned a broad 132m intercept with multiple high-grade sub-intervals, confirming the presence of an IOCG-style system.

Positive factors

  • First drill hole at prospect
  • Multiple high-grade zones intersected
  • IOCG system affinity confirmed
  • Extension of historical mineralization

Negative factors

  • True width not yet determined

Facts used in scoring: 22

Classification and evidence

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: Release includes details on ALS laboratory, 30g fire assay, and use of blanks, standards, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

“Certified reference materials (CRMs), blank and duplicate QAQC samples are included”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The results include two high-grade zones that were previously unknown.

Evidence · text

“the other two high-grade zones from 128.5m and 194.0m were previously unknown”

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: 3.1m at 2.17% Cu is exceptionally high grade for an IOCG system.

Evidence · table

“2.17”

Context: 3.1

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 22. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (22)

JDD001Jukes · copperGrade: 0.35Grade Unit: %Intercept: 132 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.35
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
132 m
From
72 m
To
204 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:72.0-204.0
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 132m wide intercept at 0.35% Cu is a solid discovery interval for an IOCG system.

Positive factors

  • Broad mineralized interval

Evidence · table

“0.35”

Context: 132.0

JDD001Jukes · goldGrade: 0.19Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 132 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.19
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
132 m
From
72 m
To
204 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:72.0-204.0
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.19g/t Au accompanies the copper mineralization in a broad interval.

Positive factors

  • Co-occurrence with copper

Evidence · table

“0.19”

Context: 132.0

JDD001Jukes · copperGrade: 0.75Grade Unit: %Intercept: 25 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.75
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
25 m
From
72 m
To
97 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:72.0-97.0
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 25m at 0.75% Cu is a strong intercept for an IOCG system.

Positive factors

  • High grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

“0.75”

Context: 25.0

JDD001Jukes · goldGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 25 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
25 m
From
72 m
To
97 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:72.0-97.0
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.4g/t Au in a 25m interval.

Positive factors

  • Gold associated with copper

Evidence · table

“0.4”

Context: 25.0

JDD001Jukes · copperGrade: 0.81Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.81
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
9 m
From
85 m
To
94 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:85.0-94.0
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 9m at 0.81% Cu is a strong intercept.

Positive factors

  • High grade

Evidence · table

“0.81”

Context: 9.0

JDD001Jukes · goldGrade: 0.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.76
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9 m
From
85 m
To
94 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:85.0-94.0
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.76g/t Au in a 9m interval.

Positive factors

  • High grade

Evidence · table

“0.76”

Context: 9.0

JDD001Jukes · copperGrade: 0.94Grade Unit: %Intercept: 10.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.94
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
10.1 m
From
128.5 m
To
138.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:128.5-138.6
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 10.1m at 0.94% Cu is a strong intercept.

Positive factors

  • High grade

Evidence · table

“0.94”

Context: 10.1

JDD001Jukes · goldGrade: 0.69Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.69
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10.1 m
From
128.5 m
To
138.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:128.5-138.6
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.69g/t Au in a 10.1m interval.

Positive factors

  • High grade

Evidence · table

“0.69”

Context: 10.1

JDD001Jukes · copperGrade: 2.17Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
2.17
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.1 m
From
135.5 m
To
138.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:135.5-138.6
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 3.1m at 2.17% Cu is an exceptional grade for an IOCG system.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza grade

Evidence · table

“2.17”

Context: 3.1

JDD001Jukes · goldGrade: 2.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
2.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.1 m
From
135.5 m
To
138.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:135.5-138.6
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 2.1g/t Au in a 3.1m interval is high grade.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza grade

Evidence · table

“2.1”

Context: 3.1

JDD001Jukes · copperGrade: 0.67Grade Unit: %Intercept: 10 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.67
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
10 m
From
194 m
To
204 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:194.0-204.0
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 10m at 0.67% Cu is a moderate intercept.

Positive factors

  • Mineralized interval

Evidence · table

“0.67”

Context: 10.0

JDD001Jukes · goldGrade: 0.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JDD001
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10 m
From
194 m
To
204 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
JDD001:194.0-204.0
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.29g/t Au in a 10m interval.

Evidence · table

“0.29”

Context: 10.0

includingJukes · copperGrade: 0.75Grade Unit: %Intercept: 25 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.75
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
25 m
From
72 m
To
97 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:72-97
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.75 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 18.8 %·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.75”

Context: including

includingJukes · goldGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 25 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
25 m
From
72 m
To
97 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:72-97
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.4 g/t gold is weak against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 10.0 g/t·m is weak.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.4”

Context: including

includingJukes · copperGrade: 0.81Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.81
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
9 m
From
85 m
To
94 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:85-94
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.81 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 7.3 %·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.81”

Context: including

includingJukes · goldGrade: 0.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.76
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9 m
From
85 m
To
94 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:85-94
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.76 g/t gold is weak against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 6.8 g/t·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.76”

Context: including

andJukes · copperGrade: 0.94Grade Unit: %Intercept: 10.1 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.94
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
10.1 m
From
128.5 m
To
138.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:128.5-138.6
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.94 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 9.5 %·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.94”

Context: and

andJukes · goldGrade: 0.69Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.1 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.69
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10.1 m
From
128.5 m
To
138.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:128.5-138.6
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.69 g/t gold is weak against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 7.0 g/t·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.69”

Context: and

includingJukes · copperGrade: 2.17Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.1 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
2.17
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.1 m
From
135.5 m
To
138.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:135.5-138.6
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.17 % copper is strong against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 6.7 %·m is below (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 2.17 % copper is strong on the default band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.17”

Context: including

includingJukes · goldGrade: 2.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.1 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
2.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.1 m
From
135.5 m
To
138.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:135.5-138.6
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.1 g/t gold is strong against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 6.5 g/t·m is below (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 2.1 g/t gold is strong on the default band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.1”

Context: including

andJukes · copperGrade: 0.67Grade Unit: %Intercept: 10 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Jukes
Commodity
copper
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.67
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
10 m
From
194 m
To
204 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:194-204
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.67 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 6.7 %·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.67”

Context: and

andJukes · goldGrade: 0.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Jukes
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_tas
Reported Region
western Tasmania, Australia
Ticker
CPER

Geometry

Grade
0.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10 m
From
194 m
To
204 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:194-204
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.29 g/t gold is below against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 2.9 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.29 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.3 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.29”

Context: and

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