Marimaca Copper (MARI) Corporate presentation summary
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Corporate presentation summary
20 Mar, 2026Project overview and development status
Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) completed for the Marimaca Oxide Deposit (MOD), targeting 50ktpa copper cathode production with a 13-year mine life and low strip ratio open pit operation.
Environmental approval (RCA) received in Q4 2025, advancing the project toward a final investment decision (FID) with detailed engineering and project financing underway.
MOD is located in Chile's Antofagasta region, close to major infrastructure, with recycled seawater supply secured and certified renewable power available.
The project is positioned as a low capital intensity, high margin operation with industry-leading ESG credentials, including low carbon intensity and minimal community or environmental impact.
Board and management have deep experience in copper mining, project execution, and Chilean operations.
Financial highlights and capital structure
Post-tax NPV (8%) of US$1.1bn and IRR of 39% at US$5.05/lb copper price; payback period of 2.2 years.
Initial pre-production capex of US$587m, with capital intensity of US$11,700/t of copper production capacity, ranking among the lowest globally.
C1 cash cost of US$1.69/lb and AISC of US$2.09/lb (steady state), supporting robust EBITDA margins of 58%.
Market capitalization of C$1.24bn as of March 2026, with no debt and US$165.6m in cash.
Major shareholders include Assore (19.9%), Ithaki Limited (15%), Greenstone (6.4%), and Mitsubishi Corp. (3.5%).
Resource and reserve base
2025 Mineral Resource Estimate: 213.5Mt at 0.40% CuT (Measured & Indicated), with 21.2Mt at 0.29% CuT (Inferred), at a 0.10% CuT cut-off.
2025 Ore Reserve: 179Mt at 0.42% CuT (Proved & Probable), containing 748kt copper, with 93% of resource tonnes in Measured and Indicated categories.
Resource and reserve estimates are compliant with JORC and NI 43-101 standards, with ongoing drilling supporting further growth.
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