Drill Results
Canamera Completes 11-Hole Drill Program at Patos: Field Geology Indicates Potential for Kamafugite-Hosted REE Target Profile
Patos Drill Completion Confirms Geology, But Assay Grades Remain Key Catalyst for Valuation

Executive Summary
- Canamera Energy Metals Corp. completed an 11-hole auger drill program at its Patos Rare Earth Element (REE) project in Minas Gerais, Brazil on April 14, 2026.
- The drilling totaled approximately 78 metres across 11 holes, with depths ranging from 3 to 12 metres.
- Field geology confirmed a profile consistent with kamafugite-hosted REE mineralization and ionic clay potential.
- Assay results for 66 samples are expected within 4-6 weeks (mid-to-late May 2026).
- This program is part of the due diligence process to determine whether Canamera will exercise its option to acquire a 100% interest in the Patos project.
- The company previously announced an LOI for Patos on February 26, 2026, with drilling expected to commence shortly thereafter.
Material Impact
- Expectation vs. Reality: The completion of the drill program was anticipated based on the March 31, 2026 Company Update which stated "completion anticipated within 2-3 weeks." Therefore, this news is largely priced in and does not contain genuinely new information regarding project status.
- Assay Dependency: The material value driver remains the assay results (TREO grades), which are still pending. Without grade confirmation, the geological profile alone is insufficient to trigger a significant re-rating of the asset.
- Stock Context: The stock has already corrected significantly from its January 2026 peak ($1.15) to current levels (~$0.38). This correction suggests the market has discounted much of the positive exploration news (including Turvolandia results >6,000 ppm TREO) seen in Q1 2026.
- Catalyst Timing: The next material catalyst is the assay release expected in May/June 2026. If grades are strong, it could validate the option exercise; if weak, the option may not be exercised, representing a downside risk to time and capital spent.
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Company Overview
- Company: Canamera Energy Metals Corp. (CSE: EMET / OTCQB: EMETF).
- Strategy: Building a diversified portfolio of critical minerals projects across Brazil, the United States, and Canada with a focus on Rare Earth Elements (REE) and Uranium.
- Flagship Projects:
- Turvolandia (Brazil): Ionic clay REE project; recent auger drilling returned >6,000 ppm TREO in some intervals. Option agreement to acquire 100% interest exists.
- Patos (Brazil): New target acquired via LOI in Feb 2026; Kamafugite-hosted profile confirmed by drill completion. Assays pending.
- Iron Hills (Colorado, USA): Carbonatite-alkaline system; recent rock chip assays showed over-limit REE values (>3,000 ppm TREO).
- Schryburt Lake (Ontario, Canada): Joint venture option for 90% interest in a carbonatite-hosted REE-Niobium project.
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