# Sherpa II Prepares to Drill the Bakar Property

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sherpa-ii-prepares-to-drill-the-bakar-property--3fb7fd20-0a7a-46d0-96b0-2a0647a61262

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/SHRP/news/6176636615912792/sherpa-ii-prepares-to-drill-the-bakar-property

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2022-02-07T13:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Sherpa II Holdings Corp.

- Ticker: SHRP

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-22 11:18:42 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Sherpa II announces the identification of the Elephant Crossing target at the Bakar Property, supported by coincident VTEM and ZTEM conductive anomalies and high-grade copper chip samples \(up to 4.13% Cu\). The company has planned an 800m two-hole drill program and has submitted a permit application to begin drilling in 2022.

Reasoning: The announcement identifies a new high-priority target \(Elephant Crossing\) with high-grade copper chip samples \(4.13% Cu\) and significant coincident geophysical anomalies, signaling strong exploration potential.

- Positive factor: high-grade surface chip samples

- Positive factor: coincident geophysical anomalies

- Positive factor: structural setting consistent with porphyry/VMS

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Negative factor: surface samples only

- Negative factor: drilling not yet commenced

Facts used in scoring: 2

## Classification and evidence

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: The release explicitly mentions certified standards, blanks, and duplicates were used and names an accredited laboratory.

Evidence · text

> Certified standards, blanks, and duplicates were inserted into the sample shipment to ensure integrity of the assay process.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The chip samples represent a new discovery at the Elephant Crossing target, distinct from the Millington Target.

Evidence · text

> which represents a new discovery at Bakar

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (2)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sherpa-ii-prepares-to-drill-the-bakar-property--3fb7fd20-0a7a-46d0-96b0-2a0647a61262#fact-drill-facts-0)

Bakar Property · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Bakar Property
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: SHRP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.13
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas Mineral Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-02-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 4.13% Cu chip sample from outcrop at the edge of a large geophysical anomaly represents a significant new discovery signal.

- Positive factor: high grade for surface sample

- Negative factor: surface sample only

Evidence · text

> returned 0.49% and 4.13% Cu , which represents a new discovery at Bakar

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sherpa-ii-prepares-to-drill-the-bakar-property--3fb7fd20-0a7a-46d0-96b0-2a0647a61262#fact-drill-facts-1)

Bakar Property · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Bakar Property
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: SHRP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas Mineral Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-02-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.49% Cu chip sample supports the presence of mineralization at the target edge.

- Negative factor: surface sample only

Evidence · text

> returned 0.49% and 4.13% Cu

## How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.