# Hot Chili Quarterly Report - Period Ending 30 June 2026

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/HCH/news/5627975824816191/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-07-30T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Hot Chili Limited

- Ticker: HCH

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Chile

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver, Molybdenum

- Document categories: Drill results, Agreement transaction, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-24 05:41:24 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Hot Chili Limited announced significant drill results from its La Verde copper-gold porphyry project in Chile, with multiple long intercepts confirming and extending high-grade mineralization. The company also secured an additional US$15 million in non-dilutive funding through an amendment to its royalty agreement, bringing the total royalty consideration to US$30 million. Hot Chili reported a strong cash position of A$25 million and is progressing its Pre-Feasibility Study and Environmental Impact Assessment for the Costa Fuego project, with a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for La Verde expected later this year.

Reasoning: Hot Chili reported strong drill results from its La Verde copper-gold porphyry project, including long intercepts with good copper equivalent grades, confirming and extending mineralization. The company also secured additional non-dilutive funding through an amendment to its royalty agreement and maintains a strong cash position, while advancing its PFS and EIA for the broader Costa Fuego project. However, the estimated quarters of funding available is relatively low, and the royalty agreement adds a long-term burden.

- Positive factor: Significant drill intercepts confirming and extending mineralization at La Verde

- Positive factor: Strong copper equivalent grades over long intervals, typical for porphyry deposits

- Positive factor: Additional non-dilutive funding secured through royalty amendment

- Positive factor: Progress on PFS and EIA for the Costa Fuego project

- Positive factor: Strong cash position

- Negative factor: Estimated quarters of funding available is relatively low \(2.64 quarters\)

- Negative factor: Some drill results are pending, introducing uncertainty

- Negative factor: Royalty agreement adds a burden to future production

Facts used in scoring: 97

## Classification and evidence

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The release mentions engaging an 'ISO accredited laboratory' and that technical information is reviewed by 'Qualified Persons' and 'Competent Persons'.

Evidence · text

> engaged the services of an additional ISO accredited laboratory

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: The metal equivalent grade is reported with full disclosure of commodity prices and metallurgical recovery assumptions.

Evidence · text

> CuEq considers assumed commodity prices and average metallurgical recoveries from test work. See qualifying statements below. ... The Metal Prices applied in the calculation were: Cu=4.50 USD/lb, Au=3,150 USD/oz, Mo=20 USD/lb, and Ag=30 USD/oz. ... Recoveries of 83% Cu, 56% Au, 83% Mo and 37% Ag.

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: The release explicitly states a nominal cut-off grade of 0.20% Cu for reporting significant intercepts.

Evidence · text

> Significant intercepts for La Verde are reported above a nominal cut-off grade of 0.20% Cu.

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The document states an 'ongoing focus on shallow infill and step-out drilling' at La Verde.

Evidence · text

> The Company's ongoing focus on shallow infill and step-out drilling across the up-dip extension of La Verde's high-grade core, continued to deliver more outstanding results

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The document mentions 'shallow infill and step-out drilling' and 'Expansion Drilling Delivering Continued Success'.

Evidence · text

> The Company's ongoing focus on shallow infill and step-out drilling across the up-dip extension of La Verde's high-grade core, continued to deliver more outstanding results

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 97. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (97)

### DKD040

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD040
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 86.6 m
- From: 4.4 m
- To: 91 m
- Hole Depth: 381 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324632
- Northing: 6785907
- Elevation: 1139 m
- Azimuth: 60 °
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.45
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The intercept of 86.6m at 0.34% Cu \(0.45% CuEq\) is a strong result for a porphyry deposit, contributing positively to the project's potential.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.34

Context: 86.6

### DKD040

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD040
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.45
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 16.7 m
- From: 12 m
- To: 28.7 m
- Hole Depth: 381 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324632
- Northing: 6785907
- Elevation: 1139 m
- Azimuth: 60 °
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 16.7m at 0.45% Cu \(0.60% CuEq\) demonstrates higher-grade zones within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.45

Context: 16.7

### DKD040

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD040
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.41
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 24.7 m
- From: 53.7 m
- To: 78.4 m
- Hole Depth: 381 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324632
- Northing: 6785907
- Elevation: 1139 m
- Azimuth: 60 °
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.55
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 24.7m at 0.41% Cu \(0.55% CuEq\) is a strong result, further supporting the overall mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.41

Context: 24.7

### DKD040

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD040
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 163.9 m
- From: 185.2 m
- To: 349.1 m
- Hole Depth: 381 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324632
- Northing: 6785907
- Elevation: 1139 m
- Azimuth: 60 °
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.43
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very long intercept of 163.9m at 0.34% Cu \(0.43% CuEq\) indicates significant and continuous mineralization, which is highly material for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Very long intercept length

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.34

Context: 163.9

### DKD040

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD040
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.43
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 20 m
- From: 206 m
- To: 226 m
- Hole Depth: 381 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324632
- Northing: 6785907
- Elevation: 1139 m
- Azimuth: 60 °
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 20.0m at 0.43% Cu \(0.60% CuEq\) further enhances the overall intercept.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.43

Context: 20.0

### DKD040

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD040
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.42
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 37 m
- From: 285 m
- To: 322 m
- Hole Depth: 381 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324632
- Northing: 6785907
- Elevation: 1139 m
- Azimuth: 60 °
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 37.0m at 0.42% Cu \(0.50% CuEq\) adds to the overall positive results for DKD040.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.42

Context: 37.0

### DKP041

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP041
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 224 m
- From: 92 m
- To: 316 m
- Hole Depth: 380 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324561
- Northing: 6785786
- Elevation: 1124 m
- Azimuth: 55 °
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very long intercept of 224.0m at 0.31% Cu \(0.40% CuEq\) is a material result for a porphyry deposit, indicating broad mineralization.

- Positive factor: Very long intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.31

Context: 224.0

### DKP041

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP041
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 24 m
- From: 112 m
- To: 136 m
- Hole Depth: 380 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324561
- Northing: 6785786
- Elevation: 1124 m
- Azimuth: 55 °
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 24.0m at 0.49% Cu \(0.60% CuEq\) contributes positively to the overall intercept.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.49

Context: 24.0

### DKP041

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP041
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.38
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 46 m
- From: 216 m
- To: 262 m
- Hole Depth: 380 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324561
- Northing: 6785786
- Elevation: 1124 m
- Azimuth: 55 °
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 46.0m at 0.38% Cu \(0.50% CuEq\) further supports the overall mineralization in DKP041.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.38

Context: 46.0

### DKD042

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD042
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 96.4 m
- From: 11.6 m
- To: 108 m
- Hole Depth: 258.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324635
- Northing: 6785902
- Elevation: 1140 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The intercept of 96.4m at 0.31% Cu \(0.40% CuEq\) is a good result for a porphyry deposit, indicating continuous mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.31

Context: 96.4

### DKD042

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD042
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.41
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 11.9 m
- From: 13.6 m
- To: 25.5 m
- Hole Depth: 258.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324635
- Northing: 6785902
- Elevation: 1140 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.51
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 11.9m at 0.41% Cu \(0.51% CuEq\) indicates higher-grade zones within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.41

Context: 11.9

### DKD042

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD042
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 16.5 m
- From: 56.4 m
- To: 72.8 m
- Hole Depth: 258.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324635
- Northing: 6785902
- Elevation: 1140 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.45
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 16.5m at 0.34% Cu \(0.45% CuEq\) further supports the overall mineralization in DKD042.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.34

Context: 16.5

### DKD042

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD042
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.46
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 22.4 m
- From: 84.2 m
- To: 106.6 m
- Hole Depth: 258.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324635
- Northing: 6785902
- Elevation: 1140 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.62
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 22.4m at 0.46% Cu \(0.62% CuEq\) is a strong result, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.46

Context: 22.4

### DKD044

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD044
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.42
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 391.3 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 391.3 m
- Hole Depth: 711.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324508
- Northing: 6785738
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An exceptional intercept of 391.3m at 0.42% Cu \(0.50% CuEq\) from surface is highly material, confirming broad and continuous high-grade mineralization at La Verde.

- Positive factor: Exceptional intercept length from surface

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

- Positive factor: Confirms broad and continuous high-grade mineralization

Evidence · table

> 0.42

Context: 391.3

### DKD044

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD044
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.63
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 17.8 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 17.8 m
- Hole Depth: 711.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324508
- Northing: 6785738
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.68
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 17.8m at 0.63% Cu \(0.68% CuEq\) from surface is a strong result, indicating near-surface high-grade mineralization.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval from surface

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.63

Context: 17.8

### DKD044

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD044
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 40.7 m
- From: 103.3 m
- To: 144 m
- Hole Depth: 711.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324508
- Northing: 6785738
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 40.7m at 0.50% Cu \(0.60% CuEq\) further supports the overall mineralization in DKD044.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.50

Context: 40.7

### DKD044

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD044
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 85.4 m
- From: 160 m
- To: 245.4 m
- Hole Depth: 711.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324508
- Northing: 6785738
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.61
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This long high-grade sub-interval of 85.4m at 0.50% Cu \(0.61% CuEq\) is a significant result, indicating continuous high-grade mineralization.

- Positive factor: Long high-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.50

Context: 85.4

### DKD044

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD044
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.57
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 19.7 m
- From: 276.1 m
- To: 295.8 m
- Hole Depth: 711.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324508
- Northing: 6785738
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 19.7m at 0.57% Cu \(0.70% CuEq\) is a strong result, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.57

Context: 19.7

### DKD044

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD044
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 21.3 m
- From: 499 m
- To: 520.4 m
- Hole Depth: 711.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324508
- Northing: 6785738
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.45
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 21.3m at 0.34% Cu \(0.45% CuEq\) contributes to the overall mineralization in DKD044.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.34

Context: 21.3

### DKD044

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD044
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.39
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 26 m
- From: 595 m
- To: 620.8 m
- Hole Depth: 711.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324508
- Northing: 6785738
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.46
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 26.0m at 0.39% Cu \(0.46% CuEq\) further supports the overall mineralization in DKD044.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.39

Context: 26.0

### DKP028D

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP028D
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.33
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 258.9 m
- From: 358 m
- To: 616.9 m
- Hole Depth: 866.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324758
- Northing: 6785617
- Elevation: 1136 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.42
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very long intercept of 258.9m at 0.33% Cu \(0.42% CuEq\) is a material result for a porphyry deposit, indicating broad mineralization.

- Positive factor: Very long intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.33

Context: 258.9

### DKP028D

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP028D
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.38
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 67.6 m
- From: 380 m
- To: 447.6 m
- Hole Depth: 866.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324758
- Northing: 6785617
- Elevation: 1136 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.52
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This significant high-grade sub-interval of 67.6m at 0.38% Cu \(0.52% CuEq\) contributes positively to the overall intercept.

- Positive factor: Significant high-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.38

Context: 67.6

### DKP028D

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP028D
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.63
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 27.4 m
- From: 499.5 m
- To: 526.9 m
- Hole Depth: 866.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324758
- Northing: 6785617
- Elevation: 1136 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.76
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 27.4m at 0.63% Cu \(0.76% CuEq\) is a strong result, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.63

Context: 27.4

### DKP028D

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP028D
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 20.5 m
- From: 570.8 m
- To: 591.3 m
- Hole Depth: 866.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324758
- Northing: 6785617
- Elevation: 1136 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 20.5m at 0.40% Cu \(0.50% CuEq\) further supports the overall mineralization in DKP028D.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 20.5

### DKP028D

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP028D
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 46 m
- From: 628 m
- To: 674 m
- Hole Depth: 866.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324758
- Northing: 6785617
- Elevation: 1136 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.31
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 46.0m at 0.20% Cu \(0.31% CuEq\) is a moderate result, contributing to the overall mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.20

Context: 46

### DKP043

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP043
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.24
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 206 m
- From: 8 m
- To: 214 m
- Hole Depth: 342 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324610
- Northing: 6785855
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 104 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.31
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very long intercept of 206.0m at 0.24% Cu \(0.31% CuEq\) is a material result for a porphyry deposit, indicating broad mineralization.

- Positive factor: Very long intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.24

Context: 206.0

### DKP043

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP043
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 12 m
- From: 46 m
- To: 58 m
- Hole Depth: 342 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324610
- Northing: 6785855
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 104 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.42
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 12.0m at 0.32% Cu \(0.42% CuEq\) indicates higher-grade zones within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.32

Context: 12.0

### DKP043

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP043
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 16 m
- From: 198 m
- To: 214 m
- Hole Depth: 342 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324610
- Northing: 6785855
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 104 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.46
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 16.0m at 0.34% Cu \(0.46% CuEq\) further supports the overall mineralization in DKP043.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.34

Context: 16.0

### DKP046

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP046
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 84 m
- From: 28 m
- To: 112 m
- Hole Depth: 184 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324597
- Northing: 6786025
- Elevation: 1153 m
- Azimuth: 231 °
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The intercept of 84.0m at 0.32% Cu \(0.40% CuEq\) is a good result for a porphyry deposit, indicating continuous mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.32

Context: 84.00

### DKP046

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP046
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.41
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 18 m
- From: 54 m
- To: 72 m
- Hole Depth: 184 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324597
- Northing: 6786025
- Elevation: 1153 m
- Azimuth: 231 °
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 18.0m at 0.41% Cu \(0.50% CuEq\) indicates higher-grade zones within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.41

Context: 18.0

### DKP047

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP047
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0 m
- Hole Depth: 60 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324396
- Northing: 6785888
- Elevation: 1093 m
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: DKP047 returned no significant intersection, which is a negative result for exploration.

- Negative factor: No significant intersection reported

Evidence · table

> No Significant Intersection

Context: No Significant Intersection

### DKD049

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD049
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 26.1 m
- From: 78.3 m
- To: 104.4 m
- Hole Depth: 779.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324601
- Northing: 6785858
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 80 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.53
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept of 26.1m at 0.40% Cu \(0.53% CuEq\) is a strong result, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 26.1

### DKD049

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD049
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.38
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 213 m
- From: 503.6 m
- To: 716.6 m
- Hole Depth: 779.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324601
- Northing: 6785858
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 80 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.44
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very long intercept of 213.0m at 0.38% Cu \(0.44% CuEq\) confirms a significant expansion of La Verde's eastern flank at depth, which is a material positive.

- Positive factor: Very long intercept length

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

- Positive factor: Confirms significant expansion of eastern flank at depth

Evidence · table

> 0.38

Context: 213.0

### DKD049

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD049
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.51
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 57.3 m
- From: 535.8 m
- To: 593.1 m
- Hole Depth: 779.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324601
- Northing: 6785858
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 80 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This significant high-grade sub-interval of 57.3m at 0.51% Cu \(0.60% CuEq\) further enhances the overall intercept.

- Positive factor: Significant high-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.51

Context: 57.3

### DKD049

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD049
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.45
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 15.8 m
- From: 624 m
- To: 639.8 m
- Hole Depth: 779.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324601
- Northing: 6785858
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Azimuth: 80 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.52
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 15.8m at 0.45% Cu \(0.52% CuEq\) further supports the overall mineralization in DKD049.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.45

Context: 15.8

### DKP050

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP050
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 108 m
- From: 6 m
- To: 114 m
- Hole Depth: 354 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324625
- Northing: 6785739
- Elevation: 1127 m
- Azimuth: 75 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.37
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The intercept of 108.0m at 0.31% Cu \(0.37% CuEq\) is a good result for a porphyry deposit, indicating continuous mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.31

Context: 108.0

### DKP050

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP050
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 40 m
- From: 8 m
- To: 48 m
- Hole Depth: 354 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324625
- Northing: 6785739
- Elevation: 1127 m
- Azimuth: 75 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.47
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 40.0m at 0.40% Cu \(0.47% CuEq\) indicates higher-grade zones within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 40.0

### DKP050

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP050
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.28
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 102 m
- From: 138 m
- To: 240 m
- Hole Depth: 354 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324625
- Northing: 6785739
- Elevation: 1127 m
- Azimuth: 75 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.35
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept of 102.0m at 0.28% Cu \(0.35% CuEq\) is a good result for a porphyry deposit, indicating continuous mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.28

Context: 102.0

### DKP053

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP053
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 32 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 408 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324570
- Northing: 6785969
- Elevation: 1174 m
- Azimuth: 75 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.38
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept of 32.0m at 0.34% Cu \(0.38% CuEq\) from surface is a strong result, indicating near-surface mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.34

Context: 32.0

### DKP053

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP053
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.39
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 250 m
- From: 64 m
- To: 314 m
- Hole Depth: 408 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324570
- Northing: 6785969
- Elevation: 1174 m
- Azimuth: 75 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very long intercept of 250.0m at 0.39% Cu \(0.50% CuEq\) is a highly material result for a porphyry deposit, indicating broad and continuous mineralization.

- Positive factor: Very long intercept length

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.39

Context: 250.0

### DKP053

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP053
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.47
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 100 m
- From: 66 m
- To: 166 m
- Hole Depth: 408 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324570
- Northing: 6785969
- Elevation: 1174 m
- Azimuth: 75 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.58
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This long high-grade sub-interval of 100.0m at 0.47% Cu \(0.58% CuEq\) is a significant result, indicating continuous high-grade mineralization.

- Positive factor: Long high-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.47

Context: 100.0

### DKP053

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP053
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.59
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 36 m
- From: 82 m
- To: 118 m
- Hole Depth: 408 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324570
- Northing: 6785969
- Elevation: 1174 m
- Azimuth: 75 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.72
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 36.0m at 0.59% Cu \(0.72% CuEq\) is a strong result, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.59

Context: 36.0

### DKP053

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP053
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.46
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 28 m
- From: 248 m
- To: 276 m
- Hole Depth: 408 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324570
- Northing: 6785969
- Elevation: 1174 m
- Azimuth: 75 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.62
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval of 28.0m at 0.46% Cu \(0.62% CuEq\) is a strong result, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.46

Context: 28.0

### DKP054

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP054
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 124 m
- From: 42 m
- To: 166 m
- Hole Depth: 216 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Azimuth: 60 °
- Dip: -63 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.46
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The intercept of 124.0m at 0.40% Cu \(0.46% CuEq\) is a strong result for a porphyry deposit, indicating continuous mineralization.

- Positive factor: Long intercept length

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 124.0

### DKP054

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP054
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.63
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 26 m
- From: 58 m
- To: 84 m
- Hole Depth: 216 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Azimuth: 60 °
- Dip: -63 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.71
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 26.0m at 0.63% Cu \(0.71% CuEq\) is a strong result, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.63

Context: 26.0

### DKP055

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP055
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 32 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 42 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324505
- Northing: 6786037
- Elevation: 1165 m
- Azimuth: 60 °
- Dip: -58 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.34
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept of 32.0m at 0.30% Cu \(0.34% CuEq\) from surface is a moderate result, indicating near-surface mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.30

Context: 32.0

### DKP056

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP056
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.36
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 90 m
- From: 56 m
- To: 146 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Azimuth: 118 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.45
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The intercept of 90.0m at 0.36% Cu \(0.45% CuEq\) is a good result for a porphyry deposit, indicating continuous mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.36

Context: 90.0

### DKP056

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP056
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 30 m
- From: 64 m
- To: 94 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Azimuth: 118 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.62
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 30.0m at 0.50% Cu \(0.62% CuEq\) indicates significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.50

Context: 30.0

### DKP056

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP056
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.58
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 16 m
- From: 64 m
- To: 80 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Azimuth: 118 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 16.0m at 0.58% Cu \(0.70% CuEq\) indicates significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a broader zone

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

Evidence · table

> 0.58

Context: 16.0

### DKP057

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP057
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.35
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 50 m
- From: 56 m
- To: 106 m
- Hole Depth: 330 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324674
- Northing: 6786108
- Elevation: 1182 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.41
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The intercept of 50.0m at 0.35% Cu \(0.41% CuEq\) is a good result for a porphyry deposit, indicating continuous mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.35

Context: 50.0

### DKP058

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP058
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.45
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 108 m
- From: 24 m
- To: 132 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324785
- Northing: 6785775
- Elevation: 1134 m
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -58 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.54
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The intercept of 108.0m at 0.45% Cu \(0.54% CuEq\) is a strong result for a porphyry deposit, indicating continuous mineralization.

- Positive factor: Long intercept length

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.45

Context: 108.0

### DKP058

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP058
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.51
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 32 m
- From: 24 m
- To: 56 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324785
- Northing: 6785775
- Elevation: 1134 m
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -58 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval of 32.0m at 0.51% Cu \(0.60% CuEq\) indicates significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 0.51

Context: 32.0

### DKD040

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD040
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 86.6 m
- Hole Depth: 381 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324632
- Northing: 6785907
- Elevation: 1139 m
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.34 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.34

Context: DKD040

### DKD040

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La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD040
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.15
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 86.6 m
- Hole Depth: 381 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324632
- Northing: 6785907
- Elevation: 1139 m
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.15 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.15

Context: DKD040

### DKD040

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La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD040
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.11
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 86.6 m
- Hole Depth: 381 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324632
- Northing: 6785907
- Elevation: 1139 m
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 2.11 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 2.11

Context: DKD040

### DKP041

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP041
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 224 m
- Hole Depth: 380 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324561
- Northing: 6785786
- Elevation: 1124 m
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.31 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.31

Context: DKP041

### DKP041

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La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP041
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 224 m
- Hole Depth: 380 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324561
- Northing: 6785786
- Elevation: 1124 m
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.1 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.10

Context: DKP041

### DKP041

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La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP041
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.64
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 224 m
- Hole Depth: 380 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324561
- Northing: 6785786
- Elevation: 1124 m
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.64 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.64

Context: DKP041

### DKD042

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD042
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 96.4 m
- Hole Depth: 258.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324635
- Northing: 6785902
- Elevation: 1140 m
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.31 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.31

Context: DKD042

### DKD042

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La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD042
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.12
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 96.4 m
- Hole Depth: 258.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324635
- Northing: 6785902
- Elevation: 1140 m
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.12 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.12

Context: DKD042

### DKD042

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La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD042
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.79
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 96.4 m
- Hole Depth: 258.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324635
- Northing: 6785902
- Elevation: 1140 m
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.79 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.79

Context: DKD042

### DKD044

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD044
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.42
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 391.3 m
- Hole Depth: 711.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324508
- Northing: 6785738
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.42 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.42

Context: DKD044

### DKD044

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La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD044
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.11
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 391.3 m
- Hole Depth: 711.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324508
- Northing: 6785738
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.11 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.11

Context: DKD044

### DKD044

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La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD044
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.85
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 391.3 m
- Hole Depth: 711.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324508
- Northing: 6785738
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.85 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.85

Context: DKD044

### DKP028D

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP028D
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.33
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 258.9 m
- Hole Depth: 866.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324758
- Northing: 6785617
- Elevation: 1136 m
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.33 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.33

Context: DKP028D

### DKP028D

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La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP028D
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.09
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 258.9 m
- Hole Depth: 866.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324758
- Northing: 6785617
- Elevation: 1136 m
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.09 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.09

Context: DKP028D

### DKP028D

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La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP028D
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.62
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 258.9 m
- Hole Depth: 866.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324758
- Northing: 6785617
- Elevation: 1136 m
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.62 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.62

Context: DKP028D

### DKP043

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP043
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.24
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 206 m
- Hole Depth: 342 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324610
- Northing: 6785855
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.24 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.24

Context: DKP043

### DKP043

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La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP043
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.08
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 206 m
- Hole Depth: 342 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324610
- Northing: 6785855
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.08 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.08

Context: DKP043

### DKP043

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La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP043
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.57
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 206 m
- Hole Depth: 342 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324610
- Northing: 6785855
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.57 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.57

Context: DKP043

### DKP046

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP046
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.32
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 84 m
- Hole Depth: 184 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324597
- Northing: 6786025
- Elevation: 1153 m
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.32 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.32

Context: DKP046

### DKP046

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La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP046
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 84 m
- Hole Depth: 184 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324597
- Northing: 6786025
- Elevation: 1153 m
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.1 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.10

Context: DKP046

### DKP046

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La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP046
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 84 m
- Hole Depth: 184 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324597
- Northing: 6786025
- Elevation: 1153 m
- Dip: -59 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.5 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.50

Context: DKP046

### DKD049

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD049
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 26.1 m
- Hole Depth: 779.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324601
- Northing: 6785858
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.4 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: DKD049

### DKD049

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La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD049
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.17
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 26.1 m
- Hole Depth: 779.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324601
- Northing: 6785858
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.17 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.17

Context: DKD049

### DKD049

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La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKD049
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.03
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 26.1 m
- Hole Depth: 779.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324601
- Northing: 6785858
- Elevation: 1131 m
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 1.03 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 1.03

Context: DKD049

### DKP050

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP050
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 108 m
- Hole Depth: 354 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324625
- Northing: 6785739
- Elevation: 1127 m
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.31 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.31

Context: DKP050

### DKP050

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La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP050
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.08
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 108 m
- Hole Depth: 354 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324625
- Northing: 6785739
- Elevation: 1127 m
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.08 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.08

Context: DKP050

### DKP050

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La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP050
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 108 m
- Hole Depth: 354 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324625
- Northing: 6785739
- Elevation: 1127 m
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.31 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.31

Context: DKP050

### DKP053

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP053
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 408 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324570
- Northing: 6785969
- Elevation: 1174 m
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.34 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.34

Context: DKP053

### DKP053

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La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP053
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 408 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324570
- Northing: 6785969
- Elevation: 1174 m
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.04 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: DKP053

### DKP053

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La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP053
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 408 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324570
- Northing: 6785969
- Elevation: 1174 m
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.49 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.49

Context: DKP053

### DKP054

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La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP054
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 124 m
- Hole Depth: 216 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Dip: -63 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.4 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: DKP054

### DKP054

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-83)

La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP054
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.07
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 124 m
- Hole Depth: 216 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Dip: -63 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.07 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.07

Context: DKP054

### DKP054

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-84)

La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP054
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.36
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 124 m
- Hole Depth: 216 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Dip: -63 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.36 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.36

Context: DKP054

### DKP055

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-85)

La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP055
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 42 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324505
- Northing: 6786037
- Elevation: 1165 m
- Dip: -58 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.3 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.30

Context: DKP055

### DKP055

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-86)

La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP055
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 42 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324505
- Northing: 6786037
- Elevation: 1165 m
- Dip: -58 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.03 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: DKP055

### DKP055

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-87)

La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP055
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.43
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 42 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324505
- Northing: 6786037
- Elevation: 1165 m
- Dip: -58 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.43 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.43

Context: DKP055

### DKP056

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-88)

La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP056
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.36
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 90 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.36 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.36

Context: DKP056

### DKP056

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-89)

La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP056
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.12
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 90 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.12 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.12

Context: DKP056

### DKP056

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-90)

La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP056
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.65
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 90 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324756
- Northing: 6786024
- Elevation: 1188 m
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.65 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.65

Context: DKP056

### DKP057

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-91)

La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP057
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.35
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 50 m
- Hole Depth: 330 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324674
- Northing: 6786108
- Elevation: 1182 m
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.35 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.35

Context: DKP057

### DKP057

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-92)

La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP057
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.08
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 50 m
- Hole Depth: 330 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324674
- Northing: 6786108
- Elevation: 1182 m
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.08 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.08

Context: DKP057

### DKP057

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-93)

La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP057
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.77
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 50 m
- Hole Depth: 330 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324674
- Northing: 6786108
- Elevation: 1182 m
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.77 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.77

Context: DKP057

### DKP058

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-94)

La Verde · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP058
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.45
- Grade Unit: % cu
- Intercept: 108 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324785
- Northing: 6785775
- Elevation: 1134 m
- Dip: -58 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.45 % cu copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit % cu does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.45

Context: DKP058

### DKP058

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-95)

La Verde · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP058
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.11
- Grade Unit: g/t au
- Intercept: 108 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324785
- Northing: 6785775
- Elevation: 1134 m
- Dip: -58 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.11 g/t au gold, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit g/t au does not match the gold rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.11

Context: DKP058

### DKP058

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hot-chili-quarterly-report-period-ending-30-june-2026--ccc8980b-9725-45e6-abeb-0e002bc20b91#fact-drill-facts-96)

La Verde · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DKP058
- Project: La Verde
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: Chile
- Ticker: HCH

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.68
- Grade Unit: ppm ag
- Intercept: 108 m
- Hole Depth: 402 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 324785
- Northing: 6785775
- Elevation: 1134 m
- Dip: -58 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.68 ppm ag silver, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(g/t\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm ag does not match the silver rubric unit g/t; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.68

Context: DKP058

## How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.