Verde AgriTech Drilling Confirms From‑Surface, High‑Grade, Clay hosted Rare Earth Mineralization, Open for Expansion in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Original announcement by yahoo_press on

Company
Verde AgriTech
Ticker
NPK
Exchange
TSX
Region
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Primary commodity
Rare earth
Secondary commodities
Dysprosium
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-08-21 04:07:56 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Verde AgriTech has confirmed high-grade, clay-hosted rare earth mineralization from surface in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The best intercept reported is 14.2m at 6,858 ppm TREO, including a high-grade 6.0m sub-interval.

Reasoning: Significant high-grade TREO intercepts (up to 8,013 ppm) reported from surface in a new drilling program.

Positive factors

  • High-grade intercepts from surface
  • Continuous mineralization
  • Magnet rare earth profile (dysprosium)

Facts used in scoring: 4

Classification and evidence

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The document does not explicitly mention QA/QC protocols, labs, or QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

“All initial drill holes intersect continuous rare earth mineralization”

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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

Why it applies: Release lacks basic QA/QC disclosure regarding lab certification or assay protocols.

Evidence · text

“All initial drill holes intersect continuous rare earth mineralization”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (4)

MAV_AD 002rare earthGrade: 6858Grade Unit: ppm TREOIntercept: 14.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MAV_AD 002
Commodity
rare earth
Region
brazil
Reported Region
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ticker
NPK

Geometry

Grade
6858
Grade Unit
ppm TREO
Intercept
14.2 m
From
0 m
To
14.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MAV_AD 002:0-14.2

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 6,858 ppm TREO over 14.2m is a strong intercept for clay-hosted REE.

Positive factors

  • High grade from surface

Evidence · text

“14.2 metres from surface averaging 6,858 ppm TREO”
MAV_AD 002rare earthGrade: 1673Grade Unit: ppm MREOIntercept: 14.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MAV_AD 002
Commodity
rare earth
Region
brazil
Reported Region
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ticker
NPK

Geometry

Grade
1673
Grade Unit
ppm MREO
Intercept
14.2 m
From
0 m
To
14.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MAV_AD 002:0-14.2

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: MREO grade reported alongside TREO.

Evidence · text

“1,673 ppm MREO”
MAV_AD 002rare earthGrade: 8013Grade Unit: ppm TREOIntercept: 6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MAV_AD 002
Commodity
rare earth
Region
brazil
Reported Region
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ticker
NPK

Geometry

Grade
8013
Grade Unit
ppm TREO
Intercept
6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MAV_AD 002:sub-interval

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 8,013 ppm TREO is an exceptionally high-grade sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza-style high grade

Evidence · text

“6.0 metres at 8,013 ppm TREO”
MAV_AD 002rare earthGrade: 1941Grade Unit: ppm MREOIntercept: 6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MAV_AD 002
Commodity
rare earth
Region
brazil
Reported Region
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ticker
NPK

Geometry

Grade
1941
Grade Unit
ppm MREO
Intercept
6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MAV_AD 002:sub-interval

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: MREO grade reported for high-grade sub-interval.

Evidence · text

“1,941 ppm MREO”

How Atlas produces this analysis

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