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RNS Number : 9505V Ecora Royalties PLC 10 March 2026
10 March 2026
Ecora Royalties PLC
("Ecora" or the "Group")
Cañariaco Project Update
Ecora (LSE/TSX: ECOR, OTCQX: ECRAF) a critical minerals focused royalty
company, notes the press release issued on 9 March by Alta Copper Corp.
announcing the successful completion of the previously announced plan of
arrangement, pursuant to which Nascent Exploration Pty Ltd ("Nascent"), a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Fortescue Ltd ("Fortescue") acquired all of the
issued and outstanding common shares of Alta Copper, not already held by
Nascent.
Alta Copper is the 100 per cent owner of the Cañariaco Copper Project
("Cañariaco Project") located in Northern Peru.
Alta Copper published an Optimised Preliminary Economic Assessment for the
Cañariaco Project on 10 June 2024, which estimated annual average copper
production of 158k tonnes, gold production of 70K oz and silver production of
1.5 million oz for the first ten years, and 134k tonnes per annum of copper,
61K oz per annum of gold and 1.2 million oz of silver across the life of the
mine.
Ecora holds a 0.5% Net Smelter Return royalty on the Cañariaco Project.
The full announcement from Alta Copper can be viewed here:
https://altacopper.com/news-releases/news-releases/2026/alta-copper-corp-and-nascent-exploration-pty-ltd-announce-completion-of-plan-of-arrangement/
(https://altacopper.com/news-releases/news-releases/2026/alta-copper-corp-and-nascent-exploration-pty-ltd-announce-completion-of-plan-of-arrangement/)
For further information:
Ecora Royalties PLC +44 (0) 20 3435 7400
Geoff Callow - Head of Investor Relations
Website: www.e (http://www.ecoraroyalties.com) coraroyalties.c
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FTI Consulting +44 (0) 20 3727 1000
Sara Powell / Ben Brewerton / Nick Hennis ecoraroyalties@fticonsulting.com (mailto:ecoraroyalties@fticonsulting.com)
About Ecora
Ecora is a leading critical minerals focused royalty and streaming company.
Copper is at the core of our portfolio which also includes other commodities
linked to the trend of electrification, energy transition, infrastructure
renewal and urbanisation, digital infrastructure, robotics and energy
security.
Our cash generative portfolio includes producing royalties and streams and has
a strong organic growth profile driven by royalties and streams already
acquired and expected to generate substantial additional cash flow within the
next five years.
We take a disciplined approach to investments and acquisitions, focusing on
high quality opportunities, in established mining jurisdictions and with
experienced management teams. These investments have the potential to deliver
enhanced returns through life of mine extension and commodity price
outperformance.
Our management team has a long and proven track record of originating,
completing due diligence, innovatively structuring and completing accretive
royalty and stream transactions in the critical minerals space.
We allocate capital prudently, with a focus on growth, maintaining a strong
balance sheet and returns to shareholders.
Ecora's shares are listed on the London and Toronto Stock Exchanges (ECOR) and
trade on the OTCQX Best Market (OTCQX: ECRAF).
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