Linda Broughton joins Avino Silver & Gold (NYSE: ASM) board

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. filed a foreign issuer report to share a corporate governance update. The company announced, via a furnished press release dated February 5, 2026, that Linda Broughton has been appointed to its Board of Directors.

The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is treated as information “furnished” rather than “filed,” meaning it is not automatically subject to certain U.S. securities law liabilities or incorporated into other U.S. securities filings unless specifically referenced.

Form 6-K: How Foreign Companies Report to the SEC →

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the Month of February, 2026

Commission File Number: 001-35254

AVINO SILVER & GOLD MINES LTD.

Suite 900, 570 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 3P1

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

☐ Form 20-F    ☒  Form 40-F

Explanatory Note

Information Contained in this Form 6-K Report clarifies that information submitted with the Form 6-K is “furnished” versus filed. 

On February 5, Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. submitted a press release announcing that AVINO Appoints Linda Broughton to the Board of Directors. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 6-K.

The information contained in this report and the exhibit hereto shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filings made by Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

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Exhibits

The following exhibits are filed as part of this Form 6-K.

Exhibit No.		Document
99.1		Press Release

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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.

	AVINO SILVER & GOLD MINES LTD.
Date: February 5, 2026	By:	/s/ Jennifer Trevitt
		Jennifer Trevitt
		Corporate Secretary

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FAQ

What did Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM) disclose in its February 2026 Form 6-K?

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. disclosed that it appointed Linda Broughton to its Board of Directors. The change was communicated through a press release dated February 5, 2026, which was furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 6-K report.

Who was appointed to the Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM) Board of Directors?

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. appointed Linda Broughton to its Board of Directors. Her appointment was announced in a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to a Form 6-K, dated February 5, 2026, under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act framework.

How did Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM) communicate Linda Broughton’s board appointment?

The company communicated Linda Broughton’s appointment through a press release dated February 5, 2026. That press release was furnished, rather than filed, as Exhibit 99.1 to a Form 6-K report submitted under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

What does it mean that Avino’s Form 6-K information is “furnished” and not “filed”?

Labeling the information as “furnished” means it is provided for investor awareness but is not automatically treated as “filed” under Section 18 of the Exchange Act. It is also not incorporated into other U.S. securities filings unless specifically referenced there.

Which exhibit in Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM) Form 6-K covers the board appointment news?

Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 6-K contains the press release announcing Linda Broughton’s appointment to Avino’s Board of Directors. The exhibit is furnished as part of the report, providing the detailed public announcement of this board change.

Does Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. use Form 20-F or Form 40-F for annual reports?

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. files its annual reports under cover Form 20-F. This indicates it follows the Form 20-F reporting framework used by many foreign private issuers for their annual disclosures to U.S. investors.