Highland Copper Company Grants Options

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Highland Copper Company Grants Options

August 5, 2014 – Longueuil, Quebec. Highland Copper Company Inc. (TSXV: HI) (“Highland” or the “Company”) reports that, subject to regulatory approval, it has granted an aggregate of 1,400,000 to certain officers and a consultant of the Company. The options are exercisable for a period of five years at an exercise price of $0.50 per share.

About Highland

Highland Copper Company Inc. is a Canadian exploration company focused on exploring and developing copper projects on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, U.S.A. Additional information about the Company is available on the Company’s website and on SEDAR.

For further information, please contact:

David Fennell Executive Chairman Telephone: 450.677.2455 Email: [email protected] Website: www.highlandcopper.com

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