Highland Copper announces resignation of a director

1

Highland Copper announces resignation of a director

February 22, 2019 – Longueuil, Quebec. Highland Copper Company Inc. (TSXV: HI, OTCQB:

HDRSF) (the “Company”) announces that Mr. Luc Lessard has resigned from the Company’s Board of

Directors effective February 21, 2019, for personal reasons. On behalf of the Company, Mr. David

Fennell wishes to thank Mr. Lessard for his past services and wishes him well in his future projects.

About Highland

Highland Copper Company Inc. is a Canadian-based company focuse d on exploring and developing

copper projects in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, U.S.A. The Company’s principal asset is the

Copperwood Project, a development stage copper project fully pe rmitted to move into the construction

stage. More information about the Company is available on the C ompany’s website at

www.highlandcopper.com and on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

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

policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts res ponsibility for the adequa cy or accuracy of this

release.

For further information, please contact:

Denis Miville-Deschênes, President & CEO

David Charles, Investor relations

Tel: +1.450.677.2455

Email: [email protected]