Table of Contents Index to Financial Statements UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to | | Registrant, | | | --- | --- | --- | | Commission | State of Incorporation, | I.R.S. Employer | | File Number | Address ...

Company Performance - Southern Silver Exploration Corp. has been ranked 28th in the 2026 TSX Venture 50, which recognizes the top performing companies on the TSX Venture Exchange [1][2] - The company experienced a market capitalization increase of 401% and a share price increase of 284% during 2025 [1][2] Project Development - Significant progress has been made at the Cerro Las Minitas project in Durango, Mexico, which is a silver, lead, and zinc project [2] - The company is advancing towards a production decision by expanding, de-risking, and demonstrating the economic potential of the Cerro Las Minitas project [2][3] Company Overview - Southern Silver Exploration Corp. focuses on the discovery of world-class mineral deposits, primarily through its 100% owned Cerro Las Minitas project [3] - The company also holds other properties, including the newly acquired Nazas gold-silver property and the Oro porphyry copper-gold project [3]

Investors in Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (SMBC) need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Mar 20, 2026 $30 Put had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today.What is Implied Volatility?Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying stocks are expecting a big move in one direction or the other. It ...

Group 1 - Utilities have increased by 8.3% in the first 31 trading days of the year, outperforming the S&P 500 by 8.5 percentage points [1] - The decline in Treasury yields has positively impacted the utilities sector [1]

Core Insights - Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd (SXGC) has reported significant drilling results from its Sunday Creek Gold-Antimony Project, highlighting the potential for substantial mineralization and exploration upside in the region [1][5][30]. Group 1: Drilling Results - Drillhole SDDSC208 returned a standout intersection of 1.8 m at 80.5 g/t AuEq (79.9 g/t Au, 0.2% Sb), including 0.5 m at 309.1 g/t AuEq (309.0 g/t Au, 0.03% Sb) [1][9][18]. - The project now has 79 composite intersections exceeding 100 g/t Au from 113 km of drilling, indicating a high-grade profile that positions it among the highest-grade gold drill discoveries globally [5][20][29]. - The Golden Dyke prospective area has doubled in size, with 16 vein sets identified across a 420 m mineralized interval, confirming a more connected mineralized system than previously interpreted [4][7][11]. Group 2: Exploration Potential - Only 650 m of the known 1,550 m strike has been intensively drill tested, suggesting substantial exploration upside remains [5][30]. - The ongoing drill program includes 200,000 m planned through Q1 2027, with nine drill rigs currently operational and results pending from 41 holes [14][32]. Group 3: Strategic Importance - The dual-metal profile of gold and antimony at Sunday Creek enhances its strategic value, particularly as antimony is critical for various high-tech applications and is in demand due to supply concerns [27][30]. - Antimony contributes approximately 21% to 24% of the in situ recoverable value of the project at an AuEq ratio of 2.39 [28][30]. Group 4: Technical and Geological Insights - The geological framework of the Sunday Creek project is characterized by a "Golden Ladder" structure, with mineralization extending from surface to depths of over 1,100 m [26][29]. - Preliminary metallurgical work indicates non-refractory mineralization suitable for conventional processing, with gold recoveries projected between 93% to 98% [31].

Core Insights - Georgia Power has filed for a decrease in customer rates through two filings with the Georgia Public Service Commission, aiming to lower costs for customers starting in June [1] - The filings include a request for fuel cost recovery and storm cost recovery, which together are expected to result in a 1% rate decrease for the average retail customer [1] Fuel Cost Recovery - The first filing seeks to recover costs associated with fuel, including coal and natural gas, necessary for power generation [1] - Georgia Power has managed to reduce its fuel rate significantly due to a diverse generation mix and strategic fuel planning, which includes hedging to protect against future fuel price volatility [1] Storm Cost Recovery - The second filing addresses costs related to restoring electric service after storms, with a current under-recovery of $912 million in storm reserves, including nearly $800 million from Hurricane Helene in 2024 [1] - The company aims to recover these storm costs over the next four years while maintaining a focus on efficient and timely responses to severe weather [1] Customer Impact - If approved, the expected fuel savings will offset storm costs, resulting in an average savings of approximately $1.32 per month for typical residential customers using 1,000 kWh [1] - Georgia Power has historically maintained rates 15% below the national average since 1990 and plans to freeze base rates through at least 2028, providing annual savings of about $102 for typical residential customers after the next base rate case [1]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westhaven Gold Corp. (TSX-V: WHN) (OTCQB: WTHVF) (“Westhaven” or the “Company”) is pleased to report the start of drilling at the Company's Shovelnose gold and silver Project in the Spences Bridge Gold Belt of southern British Columbia. Subject to the outcome of today’s special meeting of Westhaven shareholders to consider the proposed transaction with Dundee Corporation (TSX: DC.A) (“Dundee”), as previously described in the Company’s news relea ...

PowerSecure works with Kit Carson Electric Cooperative to enhance grid resilience [Accessibility Statement] Skip NavigationDURHAM, N.C., Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PowerSecure is proud to collaborate with Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) to continue the development and construction of a microgrid project that includes three new microgrids incorporating battery energy storage systems (BESS). The project is designed to strengthen KCEC's community readiness and improve resilience against the impacts o ...

Core Viewpoint - Southern Company is expected to report fourth-quarter earnings of 56 cents per share on revenues of $6.9 billion, with a year-over-year profit increase of 12% and an 8.3% rise in revenues [1][3][8] Group 1: Previous Quarter Performance - In the last reported quarter, Southern Company achieved adjusted earnings per share of $1.60, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by $1.50, with sales of $7.8 billion surpassing the consensus by 3.8% [2] - The company has topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings in three of the last four quarters, with an average earnings surprise of 3% [3] Group 2: Factors Influencing Performance - Weather conditions are a significant factor affecting earnings, with milder temperatures in Q3 impacting year-over-year results and potentially limiting heating-related usage in Q4 [4] - Increased financing and depreciation expenses may pressure fourth-quarter profitability, as management noted higher costs offsetting operating growth [5] - Despite challenges, Southern Company has solid earnings visibility due to firm load growth and executed contracts, with retail sales rising 1.8% and commercial sales increasing by 3.5% in Q3 [6] Group 3: Earnings Prediction Model - The Zacks model does not predict a definitive earnings beat for Southern Company in the fourth quarter, as the Earnings ESP is -4.76% and the company holds a Zacks Rank of 4 (Sell) [7][9]

Group 1 - Southern Energy Corp. has completed a non-brokered private placement offering of senior secured convertible debentures and new common shares, raising aggregate net proceeds of US$22.0 million after an 8.8235% original issue discount [1] - The offering involved three private investors: Treelawn Group Inc., TCC 1 Corp., and TCC Royalty Corp., who participated in the transaction [1] - The transaction also includes the sale of a newly-created gross overriding royalty (GORR) alongside the offering of debentures and shares [1]