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Spark Energy Minerals Appoints VP Corporate Development

Management Changes

May 31, 2024 CSE: EMIN OTC: MTEHF FSE: 8PC

Spark Energy Minerals Appoints VP Corporate Development

(Vancouver) – Spark Energy Minerals Inc. (CSE: EMIN OTC: MTEHF FSE: 8PC) (“Spark” or

the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Aaron Wong as VP Corporate

Development to the Company.

Aaron is an experienced capital markets consultant with a strong background in corporate

development. With over 10 years of experience in the capital markets, he has a proven

track record of success. Currently, he serves on the board of directors of severa l public

companies, where he brings his expertise in strategic decision -making and governance.

Previously, Mr. Wong held a leadership role as the head of the business development

group at Fortuna Investments for four years. In this position, he played a ke y role in

identifying and executing strategic initiatives to drive growth and enhance shareholder

value.

Prior to his role at Fortuna Investments, Mr. Wong worked as an accountant at Ernst &

Young LLP, specializing in the assurance practice. During his time there, he focused on

industries such as resources, technology, real estate, and financial services. Mr. Wong

earned his bachelor's degree in business administration, specializing in finance, from

Western Michigan University.

“We are thrilled to welcome Aaron to the Spark team,” states Eugene Hodgson, CEO of

Spark. “His considerable experience and knowledge will be a welcome addition as the

company looks forward to exciting second half of 2024.”

About Spark Energy Minerals Inc.

Spark Energy Minerals, Inc., is a Canadian company pursuing battery metals and mineral

assets with newly acquired interests in Brazil. The Company has acquired assets in some

of the world's most prolific mining jurisdictions, Brazil's growing lithium area that is

gaining recognition as a world hot spot for lithium and rare earth mineral exploration.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

EUGENE HODGSON CHAIR & CEO

SPARK ENERGY MINERALS INC.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SEE THE COMPANY'S WEBSITE AT

https://sparkenergyminerals.com

Email to [email protected]

Contact: Eugene Hodgson, CEO, Tel. +1-778-744-0742

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that

term is defined in the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts responsibility

for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS

Certain statements contained in this release may constitute "forward –looking

statements" or "forward -looking information" (collectively "forward -looking

information") as those terms are used in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of

1995 and simil ar Canadian laws. These statements relate to future events or future

performance. The use of any of the words "could," "intend," "expect," "believe," "will,"

"projected," "estimated", "anticipates" and similar expressions and statements relating

to matters that are not historical facts are intended to identify forward -looking

information and are based on the Company's current belief or assumptions as to the

outcome and timing of such future events. Actual future results may differ materially. In

particular, this release contains forward -looking information relating to the business of

the Company, the Property, financing and certain corporate changes. The forward-looking

information contained in this release is made as of the date hereof, and the Company is

not obligated to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of

new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable securities

laws. Certain statements contained in this release may constitute "forward –looking

statements" or "forward -looking information" (collectively "forward -looking

information") as those terms are used in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of

1995 and similar Canadian laws. These statements relate to future events or future

performance. The use of any of the words "could", "intend", "expect", "believe", "will",

"projected", "estimated", "anticipates" and similar expressions and statements relating

to matters that are not historical facts are intended to identify forward -looking

information and are based on the Company's current belief or assumptions as to the

outcome and timing of such future events. Actual future results may differ materially. In

particular, this release contains forward -looking information relating to the busin ess of

the Company and the appointment of Mr. Wong as the Company’s VP Corporate

Development. The forward-looking information contained in this release is made as of the

date hereof and the Company is not obligated to update or revise any forward -looking

information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except

as required by applicable securities laws.