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May 4, 2026 8:01 PM

Sprott Physical Copper Trust Updates Its "At-The-Market" Equity Program in Connection with NYSE Arca Listing

TORONTO, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sprott Asset Management LP ("Sprott Asset Management"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sprott Inc. ("Sprott") (NYSE/TSX:SII), on behalf of the Sprott Physical Copper Trust (NYSE:SCOP) (TSX:COP) (TSX:COP) (the "Trust"), a closed-end trust created to invest and hold substantially all of its assets in physical copper metal, today announced that, in connection with the listing of the units of the Trust (the "Units") on the NYSE Arca ("NYSE"), it has updated its at-the-market equity program to issue up to US$500 million of Units.

Distributions under the at-the-market equity programs in Canada and the United States (together, the "ATM Program") will now be completed in accordance with the terms of an amended and restated sales agreement (the "A&R Sales Agreement") dated May 4, 2026 between Sprott Asset Management (as the manager of the Trust), the Trust, Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corporation ("Cantor Canada"), Virtu Canada Corp. ("Virtu Canada"), BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. ("BMO Canada"), Canaccord Genuity Corp. ("Canaccord Canada" and, together with Cantor Canada, Virtu Canada and BMO Canada, the "Canadian Agents"), Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. ("Cantor"), Virtu Americas LLC ("Virtu"), BMO Capital Markets Corp. ("BMO") and Canaccord Genuity LLC ("Canaccord" and, together with Cantor, Virtu and BMO, the "U.S. Agents" and, collectively with the Canadian Agents, the "Agents"). The A&R Sales Agreement is available on EDGAR at the United States Securities and Exchange Commission's (the "SEC") website at www.sec.gov and the SEDAR+ website maintained by the Canadian Securities Administrators at www.sedarplus.ca.

Sales of Units through the Agents, acting as agent, will be made through "at the market" issuances on the NYSE and the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") or other existing trading markets in the United States and Canada at the market price prevailing at the time of each sale, and, as a result, sale prices may vary. None of the U.S. Agents are registered as a dealer in any Canadian jurisdiction and, accordingly, the U.S. Agents will only sell Units on marketplaces in the United States and are not permitted to and will not, directly or indirectly, advertise or solicit offers to purchase ...