Nevada Copper Provides Operations Update

YERINGTON, Nev., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX: NCU) (OTC: NEVDF) (“Nevada Copper” or the “Company’’) provides a
project update for the underground mine at its Pumpkin Hollow project (the “Underground Project”).

Performance Highlights

First Stopes to Be Mined

The first stope will be mined in the East South Alphabets zone this week.