Ivanhoe Electric Inc. (IE) Discusses Preliminary Feasibility Study for Santa Cruz Copper Project Transcript

Ivanhoe Electric Inc. (IE) Discusses Preliminary Feasibility Study for Santa Cruz Copper Project Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Sep 23, 2026

2026 Preliminary Feasibility Study for the Santa Cruz Copper Project in Arizona Confirms High-Grade, Low-Cost Project with Strong Economics

Initial Capital of $1.43 Billion and Cash Operating Costs of $1.47 Per Pound of Copper Result in an After-Tax Net Present Value 8% of $3.5 Billion and a 30.0% Internal Rate of Return at Current COMEX Copper Price Approximating $6.79 per Pound 2026 Preliminary Feasibility Study Incorporates the Industry-Leading Robbins Crossover Tunnel Boring Machine for Improved Mine Access Improved Mine Ramp-Up Increases First 15 Years' Average Annual Copper Production to ~75 Thousand Metric Tonnes Santa Cruz is the Most Advanced Development Project of Scale in the United States Designed to Produce Pure Copper Cathode without Smelting Initial Development Activities have Commenced with First Copper Cathode Production Projected in 2029 Santa Cruz has Significant Copper Mineral Resources Beyond Current Mine Plan to Support Future Expansion Potential on Existing Private Land Management will Host a Conference Call on Wednesday, September 23rd at 10am ET Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - September 23, 2026) - Ivanhoe Electric Inc. (NYSE American: IE) (TSX: IE) ("Ivanhoe Electric") Executive Chairman Robert Friedland and President and Chief Executive Officer Taylor Melvin are pleased to announce the completion of the 2026 Preliminary Feasibility Study (the "2026 Study") for the Company's 100%-owned Santa Cruz Copper Project in Arizona. Located in the heart of Arizona, a state with a prolific copper mining history and booming technology and defense industries, the Santa Cruz Copper Project is poised to become the United States' next major domestic producer of 99.99% pure refined copper cathode.

Newsfile Corp • Sep 23, 2026

Ivanhoe Electric to Release the 2026 Santa Cruz Copper Project Preliminary Feasibility Study Before U.S. Markets Open on September 23, 2026

Investor Webinar will be held at 10:00am Eastern on September 23, 2026 Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - September 22, 2026) - Ivanhoe Electric Inc. (NYSE American: IE) (TSX: IE) ("Ivanhoe Electric") will announce the results of the 2026 Santa Cruz Copper Project Preliminary Feasibility Study before U.S. markets open on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The Company will host an investor webinar on the same day at 10:00am Eastern / 7:00am Pacific to discuss the results.

Newsfile Corp • Sep 22, 2026

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Schaeffers Research • Sep 14, 2026

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Schaeffers Research • Sep 11, 2026

Ivanhoe Electric: Washington Just Offered To Fund America's Next Copper Mine

Ivanhoe Electric (IE) offers pure-play exposure to the Santa Cruz copper project in Arizona, with all key permits secured and construction-ready status. IE trades at a steep discount, at 0.5x NAV, despite Santa Cruz's NPV surging with copper prices; current EV is $1.44B versus a $3.06B NAV at $6.00 copper. US EXIM Bank's potential $1.1B debt financing significantly de-risks funding, but final approval is pending a 2027 board vote, delaying construction start.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 8, 2026

Ivanhoe Electric Receives Preliminary Project Letter from the Export-Import Bank of the United States for $1.1 Billion in Potential Debt Financing for the Santa Cruz Copper Project

Letter Provides Increased Potential Debt Financing from $825 Million Included in US EXIM's April 2025 Letter of Interest Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - August 24, 2026) - Ivanhoe Electric Inc. (NYSE American: IE) (TSX: IE) ("Ivanhoe Electric") Executive Chairman Robert Friedland and President and Chief Executive Officer Taylor Melvin are pleased to announce that Ivanhoe Electric has received a Preliminary Project Letter ("PPL") from the Export-Import Bank of the United States ("US EXIM") for potential debt financing of $1.1 billion to support development of Ivanhoe Electric's advanced-stage Santa Cruz Copper Project in Arizona. The PPL is an increase from US EXIM's original $825 million of potential funding support stated in its April 2025 Letter of Interest (refer to Ivanhoe Electric's April 15, 2025, news release).

Newsfile Corp • Aug 24, 2026

Ivanhoe Electric (IE) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates

Ivanhoe Electric (IE) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.16 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.15. This compares to a loss of $0.16 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 7, 2026

Ivanhoe Electric (IE) Soars 16.2%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?

Ivanhoe Electric (IE) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 22, 2026

Ivanhoe Electric: The Risk-Reward Ratio Is Improving

Ivanhoe Electric (IE) now offers a compelling risk-reward profile after its correction below $9, with a 'buy' rating justified by asset value and copper market dynamics. Copper remains in a secular bull market, with projected long-term deficits supporting IE's core thesis and the value of its Santa Cruz project. Santa Cruz's pre-feasibility NPV of $1.4 billion at $4.25/lb copper exceeds IE's enterprise value, offering deep value and U.S. domestic supply premium potential.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 13, 2026