Ero Copper confirms full restoration of power at the Tucumã operation

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, October 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ero Copper Corp. (TSX: ERO, NYSE: ERO) (“Ero” or the “Company”) is pleased to confirm that full power has been restored to the Tucumã operation following a temporary disruption caused by a severe local storm in the southwestern region of the Carajás Mineral Province in the State of Pará, Brazil in October January 5, 2024. With power restored, the company has safely resumed ramping up the milling, flotation and filtration circuits within the processing plant.

ABOUT ERO COPPER CORP

Ero is a high-margin, high-growth, low-carbon intensity copper producer with operations in Brazil and headquarters in Vancouver, BC. The company’s main asset is a 99.6% stake in Brazilian copper mining company Mineração Caraíba SA (“MCSA”), 100% owner of the company’s Caraíba Operations (formerly known as the MCSA Mining Complex), located in the Curaçá Valley, in the state of Bahia, Brazil and includes the Pilar and Vermelhos underground mines and the Surubim open-pit mine, and the Tucumã Operation (formerly known as Boa Esperança), an open-pit copper mine in Pará, Brazil. The company also owns 97.6% of NX Gold SA (“NX Gold”), which owns the Xavantina Operations (formerly known as the NX Gold Mine), consisting of an operating gold and silver mine in Mato Grosso, Brazil. Additional information about the company and its operations, including technical reports on the Caraíba Operations, Xavantina Operations and Tucumã Operation, can be found on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca/landingpage/) and on EDGAR (www.sec.gov). The company’s shares are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “ERO”.

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