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Copper Fox Announces Agreements FOR Research Coverage

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COPPER FOX ANNOUNCES AGREEMENTS FOR RESEARCH COVERAGE

Calgary, Alberta – August 12, 202 5. Copper Fox Metals Inc. (“Copper Fox” or the “Company”)

(TSXV:CUU | OTCQX:CPFXF | FSE:HPU) announces that Atrium Research Corporation (“Atrium”)

and HoldCo Markets Advisory Inc. (“HCM“), are providing research coverage of the Company and have

published their initiation report s. These comprehensive reports on the Company, including business

operations, financial performance, and competitive positioning are disseminated through Bloomberg,

FactSet, Capital IQ, Reuters, as well as their own investor distribution lists.

Atrium is a Canadian company focused on providing institutional quality research for underfollowed

North American public equities. One of Atrium’s main areas of expertise is in the mining resource sector,

which will enable Atrium to analyze the Company’s business in the broader context of environmental,

social and governance mandates in the industry. Atrium’s analysts, Ben Pirie and Nicholas Cortellucci,

have identified the Company as having significant growth potential with its portfolio of copper projects

located within Tier 1 jurisdictions. Under the agreement, Copper Fox has paid Atrium C$37,800 (plus

GST) upfront for a 12-month contract dated May 1, 2025, to April 30, 2025 . Atrium is arm’s length to

Copper Fox and, to the knowledge of Copper Fox, neither Atrium nor their principals have any present

equity interest in the Company’s securities, directly or indirectly, or any right to acquire any equity

interest.

HCM is a Canadian company focused on specialized investment management for the junior/mid -cap

metals & mining sector . Being a private family office, they are active investors, advisors and market

participants in the sector. They look to generate superior risk-adjusted returns through in-house research

and by leveraging their global network while also providing research exposure to certain lesser -known

companies who do not have the benefit of institutional coverage or advisory . Copper Fox entered into a

Professional Services Agreement on May 1 , 2025, under which HCM will provide Copper Fox with

research and information distribution for a one-year term. Under the agreement, Copper Fox will pay

HCM a total of C$42,000 (plus GST), payable in four equal quarterly installments. Michael Wichterle,

Partner and Director of HCM currently owns 30,000 Copper Fox common shares and 15,000 Copper Fox

common share purchase warrants . Other than the foregoing, neither HCM nor its principals have any

present equity interest in the Company’s securities, directly or indirectly, or any right to acquire any equity

interest. The Agreement with HCM is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Elmer B. Stewart, President, and CEO of Copper Fox, commented, “Copper Fox is excited to include

research coverage to our investor relations strategy and look forward to working with Atrium and HCM

over the next year to provide high -quality information to the investment community. Copper Fox has

many long-term shareholders and a large insider holding and it objective is to attract the attention of new

investors, including institutional investors. As the world transitions to a lower carbon economy and the

demand for electrification increases Copper Fox is well positioned to provide critical metals to the copper

producers.

About Copper Fox

Copper Fox is a Canadian resource company focused on copper exploration and development in Canada

and the United States. The principal assets of Copper Fox, and its wholly owned subsidiaries being Desert

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Fox Copper Inc. and Northern Fox Copper Inc. , are the 25% interest in the Schaft Creek Joint Venture

with Teck Resources Limited on the Schaft Creek copper-gold-molybdenum-silver project and the 100%

owned Eaglehead polymetallic porphyry copper project each located in northwestern British Columbia

and the 100% ownerships of the Van Dyke ISCR project, and the Mineral Mountain and Sombrero Butte

porphyry copper exploration projects all located in Arizona. For more information on Copper Fox’s

mineral properties and investments visit the Company’s website at www.copperfoxmetals.com.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Elmer B. Stewart

President and Chief Executive Officer

For additional information contact: Lynn Ball at [email protected] or 1-844-464-2820

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the

policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this

release.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Information

This news release contains “forward-looking information” within the meaning of the Canadian securities

laws. Forward -looking information is generally identifiable by use of the words “believes,” “may,”

“plans,” “will,” “anticipates,” “intends,” “budgets ,” “could,” “estimates ,” “expects ,” “forecasts ,”

“projects” and similar expressions, and the negative of such expressions. Forward-looking information in

this news release includes statements about: growth potential of the Company; providing information to

the investment community; the purpose of the engagements; the payment by the Company for the services

under each agreement and the timing thereof; and the approval of the TSXV for the HCM agreement.

In connection with the forward -looking information contained in this news release, Copper Fox and its

subsidiaries have made numerous assumptions regarding, among other things: the Services will be

provided as expected and will produce the intended results ; and the Company will receive all required

approvals, if any, in connection with the Agreement. While Copper Fox considers these assumptions to

be reasonable, these assumptions are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies.

Additionally, there are known and unknown risk factors which could cause Copper Fox’s actual results,

performance, or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or

achievements expressed or implied by the forward -looking information contained herein. Known risk

factors include among others: required approvals for the HCM agreement, if any, may not be obtained;

the services performed may not be as expected or may not have the expected results; and the agreements

may be terminated early.

A more complete discussion of the risks and uncertainties facing Copper Fox is disclosed in Copper Fox's

continuous disclosure filings with Canadian securities regulatory authorities at www.sedarplus.ca. All

forward-looking information herein is qualified in its entirety by this cautionary statement, and Copper

Fox disclaims any obligation to revise or update any such forward -looking information or to publicly

announce the result of any revisions to any of the forward-looking information contained herein to reflect

future results, events, or developments, except as required by law.