07:13 AM EDT, 09/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- McEwen (MUX) unit McEwen Copper has signed a collaboration agreement to support aligning the Los Azules project in Argentina with the International Finance Corporation's environmental, social, and governance standards for potential future debt and equity financing, the parties said Wednesday.

The project has received environmental impact declaration approval, while its feasibility study is scheduled to be completed by next month.

The company said McEwen Copper has also applied for Argentina's large investment incentive regime.

McEwen shares were down 1.8% in recent premarket activity.