Cyprium Metals cancels proposed divestment of Cue Project to Q Resources

April 28, 2025 03:10 PM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

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Cancellation of Cue Project Sale

Cyprium Metals had previously planned to sell its Cue Project to Q Resources, but the transaction was called off after both parties agreed to cancel the deal. The company explained that the cancellation aligns with its ongoing strategic review of its assets. Cyprium's exploration team is currently re-evaluating the geologic data associated with various exploration assets, including the Cue Project.

The Cue Project, located in Western Australia, is a key asset that has now been retained by Cyprium as part of its broader exploration strategy. The company is set to conduct a comprehensive review of its non-core exploration assets as it refines its long-term approach. While this review continues, the main focus remains on advancing production efforts at the Nifty Copper Complex.

Full Ownership of Paterson Exploration Project

The cancellation of the Cue Project sale follows Cyprium’s recent acquisition of full ownership of the Paterson Exploration Project. This move comes after joint venture partner IGO Limited announced its decision to withdraw from the agreement, which will officially take effect at the end of April. As a result, Cyprium now has 100% control of the Paterson Exploration Project, which is located in a mineral-rich region known for hosting significant copper and gold deposits.

The Paterson Exploration Project encompasses several key tenements and exploration licenses across a large area in Western Australia. This package of assets includes mining leases, exploration licences, and prospecting licences, all contributing to Cyprium's exploration efforts in the region. The company is now in the process of absorbing and analyzing geological data from previous exploration activities.

Strategic Focus on Exploration and Growth

Cyprium’s exploration team is actively working to incorporate the geological insights gathered by its former joint venture partner, IGO. As part of the ongoing strategy review, the company aims to prioritize exploration activities that contribute to its future growth objectives. Among the key targets in the Paterson region are the Rainbow, NB02, and NB08 prospects, which are located in close proximity to the Nifty Copper Complex. Other notable prospects include the MB01 and NL05 targets, which display geophysical characteristics similar to significant discoveries in the region, such as Rio Tinto’s Winu deposit.

The decision to maintain control of the Cue Project and refine its exploration strategy demonstrates Cyprium’s commitment to exploring and developing its assets to maximize their value. In the coming months, the company plans to continue its efforts to enhance its position within the ASX Mining Stocks sector and provide further updates on its strategic direction.

Cyprium Metals Ltd remains focused on its primary objective of restarting production at the Nifty Copper Complex while simultaneously refining its approach to exploration across the Paterson region and other assets. The cancellation of the Cue Project sale represents a shift towards a more integrated exploration strategy, allowing the company to retain control over critical assets for future growth. The continued exploration of the Paterson region, including the assessment of key prospects, positions Cyprium for future developments in the mining sector.

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