# Spark Delivers Shallow Magnet Rare Earths Up To 33% MREO and Gallium from Surface in All Five Maiden Drill Holes

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/spark-delivers-shallow-magnet-rare-earths-up-to-33-mreo-and-gallium-from-surface--4196677b-3853-48f3-94d4-3c7560b9bdb5

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/spark-delivers-shallow-magnet-rare-171600045.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2026-02-13T17:16:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Spark Energy Minerals Inc.

- Ticker: SPRK

- Exchange: CSE

- Region: Brazil

- Primary commodity: Rare earths

- Secondary commodities: Gallium

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 12:14:10 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Spark Energy Minerals Inc. has reported successful maiden RC drill results from its Arapaima Project in Brazil. All five holes intersected both rare earth elements and gallium mineralization at shallow depths.

Reasoning: The company reports that all five maiden drill holes intersected both rare earth and gallium mineralization, representing a successful first-pass exploration program.

- Positive factor: 100% success rate in maiden holes

- Positive factor: intersection of two critical metals \(REE and Gallium\)

- Positive factor: shallow mineralization

Facts used in scoring: 0

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The results represent the first successful intersections from a maiden drill program, establishing new mineralization.

Evidence · text

> All five maiden drill holes intersected broad rare earth \("REE"\) and gallium \("Ga"\) mineralization.

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: The provided text does not mention laboratory certification, QA/QC methods, or a Qualified Person sign-off.

Evidence · text

> Spark Energy Minerals Inc. \(CSE: SPRK\) \(OTC Pink: SPARF\) \(FSE: 8PC\) \("Spark" or the "Company"\) is pleased to report the final assay results

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 0. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

No stored fact records are available for this extraction.

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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