Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 23.1 Consent of SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. 23.2 Consent of James Gray, P. Geo, Advantage Geoservices. 23.3 Consent of Jeffery B. Austin, P. Eng, International Metallurgical and Environmental, Inc. 23.4 Consent of Gregory Gold, PE, QP, MBA, Stantec Consulting Services Inc. 23.5 Consent of Dave G Larimer, CPG. 96.1 Technical Report Summary, effective May 12, 2025, as amended on January 12, 2026. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (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 hereunto duly authorized. CONTANGO ORE, INC. Date: January 13, 2026 By: /s/ Mike Clark Chief Financial Officer and Secretary