Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, the results and findings of the DFS, including the production, operating cost, capital cost and cash cost estimates, the projected valuation metrics and rates of return, the cash flow and EBITDA projections, statements regarding the anticipated permitting requirements and project design, including processing and tailings facilities, metal recoveries, mine life and production rates for the Copper World project, the expected funding requirements for the Copper World project, the potential to further enhance the economics of the Copper World project and optimize the design in the future, including with respect to the potential extension of the mine activities onto federal lands as part of the Extension Case described herein and the potential to advance and possibly implement the Concentrate Leach Facility option, the possibility of extending the life of the mine, and the expected social and environmental benefits of the Copper World project, including with respect to the local communities and stakeholders. Forward-looking information is not, and cannot be, a guarantee of future results or events. Forward-looking information is based on, among other things, opinions, assumptions, estimates and analyses that, while considered reasonable by us at the date the forward-looking information is provided, inherently are subject to significant risks, uncertainties, contingencies and other factors that may cause actual results and events to be materially different from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking information.





