Contango ORE (CTGO) VP reports direct holding of 15,568 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Contango ORE, Inc. executive David Gregory Larimer, VP Exploration, filed an initial ownership report. As of January 26, 2026, he beneficially owns 15,568 shares of Contango ORE common stock directly. This Form 3 reflects his status as an officer rather than a director or 10% owner.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Larimer David Gregory

(Last) (First) (Middle)

516 2ND AVENUE, SUITE 401

(Street)

FAIRBANKS AK 99701

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/26/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Contango ORE, Inc. [ CTGO ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	VP Exploration

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.01	15,568	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit List: Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Mike Clark as Attorney in fact for David Larimer	02/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does the CTGO Form 3 filing by David Gregory Larimer report?

The Form 3 reports that VP Exploration David Gregory Larimer beneficially owns 15,568 shares of Contango ORE common stock. It is an initial statement of ownership, not a record of a new share purchase or sale.

How many Contango ORE (CTGO) shares does David Larimer own?

David Gregory Larimer beneficially owns 15,568 shares of Contango ORE common stock. The Form 3 indicates these shares are held with direct ownership, meaning they are attributed to him personally rather than through an intermediary entity.

Is the CTGO Form 3 an insider buy or sell transaction?

No, this CTGO Form 3 is not an insider buy or sell. It is an initial statement of beneficial ownership, showing that David Gregory Larimer directly holds 15,568 common shares as of January 26, 2026, without reporting a transaction price.

What is David Gregory Larimer’s role at Contango ORE (CTGO)?

David Gregory Larimer is disclosed as an officer of Contango ORE with the title VP Exploration. He is not listed as a director or 10% owner, and this Form 3 focuses on reporting his existing equity ownership position.

How are Larimer’s CTGO shares held according to the Form 3?

The filing shows Larimer’s 15,568 CTGO common shares are held with direct (D) ownership. No indirect ownership entities or footnote qualifications are provided, indicating the shares are attributed directly to him in this report.

Does the CTGO Form 3 show any derivative securities for David Larimer?

No derivative securities are listed for David Gregory Larimer in this Form 3. The derivative securities table appears without populated entries, so only common stock holdings of 15,568 directly owned shares are reported in the filing excerpt.