Highland Copper
Primary ticker: TSXV:HI, OTCQB:HDRSF
Stage of development: Exploration, Development
Primary minerals: Copper
Project to promote: Copperwood, White Pine North
Project location: USA
Website: www.highlandcopper.com
Highland Copper has two fantastic US projects at advanced stages of project design and permitting. With a combined resource of over 8 billion pounds of copper defined, Copperwood and White Pine North are ready for advancement. Highland’s near-term production growth story is an ideal way invest in copper; a metal poised to play a huge role in green technologies.
Cash: USD 12M
Debt: NIL
Major shareholders:
Orion Resource Partners
Condire
Greenstone
Osisko
Financials
Management Profile
Denis Miville-Deschenes -President and CEO
Denis Miville-Deschênes has been President and CEO of the Company since February 2017. Prior to that, he served as senior vice president at IAMGOLD, responsible for project development and construction from 2006 to 2014. He is a mining engineer with over 30 years of experience in the design, development and construction of mines. Mr. Miville-Deschênes has a bachelor’s degree in mining engineering from Laval University in Quebec.
Barry O’Shea
Mr. O’Shea has over 20 years of finance experience across diverse industries and countries. Mr. O’Shea was CFO of Fiore Gold Ltd. from May 2018 until its recent acquisition by Calibre Mining Corp. Prior to that, he spent eight years with New Gold Inc., initially as Vice President of Finance where he oversaw financial reporting, financial planning, internal audit, and tax and then as Vice President, Business Development, responsible for corporate development, investor relations, and strategic capital allocation. Mr. O’Shea is a Chartered Professional Accountant and has an Honours Business Administration degree from the Ivey Business School.
What is your rationale for taking part in 121 Mining Investment?
We want to increase investor awareness of Highland Copper and bring in new shareholders in the open market, as well as potential future equity raises. We are looking for investors that want exposure to domestic US copper development and production. The US is prioritizing resource and energy independence and needs to develop mines like ours.
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What are your key goals in 3 months, 6 months, 12 months?
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What do you see as the key risks and challenges facing your company at the moment and how are you overcoming these?
The marco environment of short-term copper price and capacity to raise construction capital.
What do you think makes your company such a compelling investment?
The US needs domestic copper supply and we are in a position to provide it. There are limited copper projects in tier 1 jurisdictions as advanced as Highland.
What are the top 3 key investor takeaways?
Two advanced US copper assets
Support from State of Michigan, need for US domestic resource independence
Scalable resource and production, low valuation