Kincora divests Mongolian assets

Melbourne, Australia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 2, 2026) - Copper-gold explorer and hybrid project generator Kincora Copper Limited (ASX: KCC) (TSXV: KCC) ( Kincora or the Company ) is pleased to announce it has executed Share Purchase Agreements ("Definitive Agreements") with a wholly owned subsidiary of Tumen Ail Coal LLC ( TAC ) (such wholly owned subsidiary of TAC being a nominee of TAC) to divest Kincora's wholly owned Mongolian subsidiaries (the "Transaction"). The aggregate staged consideration for the Transaction is US$10-million, payable in full to Kincora, free and clear of any taxes, levies, or fees, but excluding certain contractual obligations of Kincora's. Following the previously announced receipt of US$1.5-million Option Payment (May 19 th , 2026 release " Kincora receives option payment for divestment of Mongolian assets ") and the execution of the Definitive Agreements described above, a further US$3.5-million stage payment is due to Kincora within five (5) business days.

A final staged payment of US$5-million is due into an escrow account for release upon registration of the changes in the shareholders of the Mongolian subsidiaries which is anticipated to occur before year-end. Sam Spring, Kincora President & CEO, commented, " We are pleased to have achieved this significant milestone for the divestment of Mongolian asset portfolio. "The Transaction materially strengthens Kincora's balance sheet, sharpens our focus on our Australian portfolio and unlocks inherent value of one of our portfolio of projects." About Kincora Kincora Copper Limited (ASX: KCC) (TSXV: KCC) is an emerging Australia-focused gold-copper explorer with a hybrid project generator strategy and currently drilling at two projects (Nevertire South and Condobolin).

The Company is successfully proving up the prospectivity of its extensive project portfolio, which includes multiple district-scale landholdings and scalable drill ready targets. These assets are located in Australia's Lachlan Fold Belt, one of the globe's leading porphyry belts, and the historical Condobolin mining field within the Cobar basin in NSW. The Company has already unlocked over $100 million of potential partner funding for multiple earlier stage and/or non-core porphyry projects.

These initial deals have supported over 20,000 metres of drilling and over A$10m of partner funded exploration since late 2024, with management fees and exploration ramping up. Various partner discussions are ongoing for its remaining 100% owned flagship and advanced exploration stage porphyry projects. By having a significant portfolio of partner funded large porphyry projects, and a very focused capital efficient programs at the Condobolin and other sole funded projects, the Company is seeking to position Kincora as a leading institutional grade explorer in the public Australian and Canadian markets, and the leading project generator on the ASX.

The Company's website is: www.kincoracopper.com This announcement has been authorised for release by the Board of Kincora Copper Limited (ARBN 645 457 763) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:  Sam Spring, President and Chief Executive Officer sam.spring@kincoracopper.com or +61431 329 345 Kaitlin Taylor, Investor Relations investors@kincoracopper.com Media Contact Julia Maguire, Managing Director, The Capital Network julia@thecapitalnetwork.com.au or +61 2 7257 7338   Forward-Looking Statements Certain information regarding Kincora contained herein may constitute forward-looking statements and "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities laws (collectively, "forward-looking information"). Forward-looking information is generally identifiable by the use of words "believes", "may", "plans", "will", "anticipates", "intends", "could", "estimates", "expects", "forecasts", "projects", and similar expressions, and the negative of such expressions. Such forward-looking statements or information include but are not limited to statements or information with respect to the Company's executed Term Sheet, Definitive Agreements and transactions with TAC.

TAC and its wholly owned subsidiary are an arms-length group with assets and operations in Mongolia. Forward-looking statements may include estimates, plans, milestones, expectations, opinions, forecasts, projections, guidance or other statements that are not statements of fact. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information and statements.

In particular, the Company notes a number of milestones and conditions precedent in the transactions with TAC. Forward-looking information involves numerous risks and uncertainties, and actual results might differ materially from results suggested in any forward-looking information. These risks and uncertainties include, among other items: jurisdictional; counterparty; government approval; ESG; market; no material adverse change; and/or, general business conditions.

Although Kincora believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, and noting the receipt of a non-refundable US$1.5-million option payment and the execution of Definitive Agreements, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to have been correct or the proposed transaction will met the milestones outlined. Kincora cautions that actual performance will be affected by a number of factors, most of which are beyond its control, and that future events and results may vary substantially from what Kincora currently foresees. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include: market prices; approvals; continued availability of capital and financing and general economic; market or business conditions; and investor sentiment.

Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information and statements. Readers are cautioned that reliance on such information and statements may not be appropriate for other purposes. The forward-looking statements are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.

The information contained herein is stated as of the current date and is subject to change after that date. Kincora does not assume the obligation to revise or update these forward-looking statements, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) or the Australian Securities Exchange accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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