UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

Current Report 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the 

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 26, 2026

 

Silver Bow Mining Corp. 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

British Columbia		001-43242		98-1858068
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)

 

1401 Idaho Street  Butte, Montana		59701
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 406-718-7593

 

Not Applicable 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class:		Trading Symbol		Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common Shares, no par value		SBMT		NYSE American, LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ☒

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On August 26, 2026, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Silver Bow Mining Corp. (the “Company”) granted equity awards under the Company’s long-term incentive plan to certain of its named executive officers as follows: (i) 150,000 stock options and 3,611 restricted stock units (“RSUs”) to Mr. Travis Naugle, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer; (ii) 50,000 stock options to Mr. Doug Stiles, the Company’s President; (iii) 10,000 stock options to Mr. Wade Black, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer; and (iv) 20,000 stock options to Mr. Kevin Shiell, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer.

 

All stock options awarded vest in three equal annual installments, with one-third of the options vesting on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date. Each stock option is exercisable at a price of US$8.86 per share until August 26, 2031.

 

All RSUs awarded will vest upon the earlier of (i) a change in control of the Company, (ii) a sale of the majority of the Company’s assets, or (iii) the departure of Mr. Travis Naugle from the Board.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

104	Cover Page Interactive Data File--the cover page interactive data file does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

 

SIGNATURES 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

	SILVER BOW MINING CORP.
Date: September 1, 2026	By:	/s/ C. Travis Naugle
	C. Travis Naugle
	Chief Executive Officer