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Related Party Transactions and Balances
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Related Party Transactions and Balances

10. Related Party Transactions and Balances

 

All related party transactions are recorded at the exchange amount which is the amount agreed to by the Company and the related party.

 

A. Key management personnel

 

The Company has identified its directors and certain senior officers as its key management personnel. The compensation costs for key management personnel is as follows:

 

 

 

Three months

ended

September 30,

2026

 

 

Three months

ended

September 30,

2025

 

 

Nine months

ended

September 30,

2026

 

 

Nine months

ended

September 30,

2025

 

Salaries, benefits, and consulting fees

 

$425

 

 

$304

 

 

$1,307

 

 

$1,227

 

Share-based payments

 

 

736

 

 

 

949

 

 

 

2,747

 

 

 

2,285

 

 

 

$1,161

 

 

$1,253

 

 

$4,054

 

 

$3,512

 

 

B. Amounts due to/from related parties

 

In the normal course of operations, the Company transacts with companies related to Avino’s directors or officers. All amounts payable and receivable are non-interest bearing, unsecured and due on demand.

 

The following table summarizes the amounts were due to/(from) related parties:

 

 

 

September 30, 2026

 

 

December 31, 2025

 

Oniva International Services Corp.

 

$79

 

 

$98

 

Silver Wolf Exploration Ltd.

 

 

(236)

 

 

(239)

 

 

$(157)

 

$(141)

 

For consulting services provided to the Company by the President and Chief Executive Officer, the Company pays Intermark Capital Corporation (“ICC”), a company controlled by the Company’s President and CEO and director. For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, the Company paid $271 (September 30, 2025 - $333) to ICC.

 

C. Other related party transactions

 

The Company has a cost sharing agreement with Oniva International Services Corp. (“Oniva”) for office and administration services. Pursuant to the cost sharing agreement, the Company will reimburse Oniva for the Company’s percentage of overhead and corporate expenses and for out-of-pocket expenses incurred on behalf of the Company, with a 2.5% markup. The President & CEO, and director of the Company, is the sole owner of Oniva. The cost sharing agreement may be terminated with one-month notice by either party without penalty.

 

The transactions with Oniva are summarized below:

 

 

 

Three months

ended

September 30,

2026

 

 

Three months

ended

September 30,

2025

 

 

Nine months

ended

September 30,

2026

 

 

Nine months

ended

September 30,

2025

 

Salaries and benefits

 

$365

 

 

$261

 

 

$1,305

 

 

$834

 

Office and miscellaneous

 

 

114

 

 

 

131

 

 

 

486

 

 

 

402

 

 

 

$479

 

 

$392

 

 

$1,791

 

 

$1,236