19. Subsequent Events

On February 12, 2026, the Company entered into an underwriting agreement with Canaccord Genuity LLC as representative of the several underwriters named therein, relating to an underwritten public offering to two institutional investors of (i) 1,678,206 shares of the Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value, at a public offering price of $24.96 per share and (ii) a pre-funded warrant to purchase up to 325,000 shares of the Company’s common stock at a purchase price of $24.95 per share with an exercise price of $0.01 per share. The Company received approximately $47.2 million in net proceeds after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions.

On February 12, 2026, the Company paid $46.4 million to settle gold hedge contracts for 15,446 ounces with an average strike price of $2,025 per ounce with maturities ranging between March and September 2026. In addition, as part of a price protection strategy to offset the hedge settlements, the Company paid $0.4 million to purchase 15,446 puts with a strike price of $4,000 per ounce. The schedule of the puts match the periods of the hedge settlements. The remaining gold hedge contracts total 11,000 ounces in 2026 and 15,000 ounces in the first half of 2027.