Guardian Metal gets £70K option exercise notice

Following admission, the 199,597,008 ordinary shares will represent Guardian Metal’s total voting rights and may serve as the denominator for shareholder interest notifications.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 10/30/2026 - 06:59 AM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Guardian Metal Resources PLC (GMTL) received notice to exercise options over 500,000 new ordinary shares of 1 pence each at 14 pence per share, raising £70,000 for the company. Application will be made for the shares to be admitted to trading on AIM, with admission expected on or around November 3, 2026.

Following admission, the company’s issued share capital and total voting rights will comprise 199,597,008 ordinary shares of 1 pence each. The new shares will rank pari passu with the ordinary shares currently traded on AIM.

Key Figures

Option Shares: 500,000 shares Exercise price: 14 pence per share Proceeds: £70,000 +2 more

5 metrics

Option Shares 500,000 shares New ordinary shares covered by the exercise notice

Exercise price 14 pence per share Price per Option Share

Proceeds £70,000 Amount raised for the company

Issued share capital and total voting rights 199,597,008 ordinary shares Following admission

Nominal value 1 pence per share Ordinary shares

Key Terms

pari passu, exercise price, total voting rights, Disclosure and Transparency Rules

4 terms

pari passu financial

"will rank pari passu in all respects"

An instruction that different claims, securities, or creditors are treated equally and share rights or payments on the same priority level. For investors, it means their position will be paid or have voting power alongside others in the same class rather than being favored or subordinated—think of several people standing in one bus line who all get on together rather than some cutting ahead. That parity affects expected recovery in reorganizations, dividend order, and relative risk.

exercise price financial

"at an exercise price of 14 pence per Option Share"

The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.

total voting rights regulatory

"This number will represent the total voting rights in the Company"

The total voting rights number is the count of shares that carry the right to vote at a company’s shareholder meetings, reflecting how much voting power exists in the market. Investors use it to understand control and influence—like knowing how many votes are in play when measuring ownership stakes, calculating a shareholder’s voting percentage, or assessing how easy it would be for a holder to sway decisions.

Disclosure and Transparency Rules regulatory

"under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules"

Rules that require companies to provide accurate, timely and complete information about their finances, operations, risks and governance to regulators, investors and the public. They matter to investors because consistent, clear reporting is like a reliable scoreboard: it makes it easier to compare companies, spot problems early, reduce surprises and fraud, and form better expectations about future performance and value.

FAQ

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How many GMTL shares are covered by the option exercise, and at what price?

Guardian Metal received notice to exercise options over 500,000 new ordinary shares at an exercise price of 14 pence per share, raising £70,000 for the company.

When are GMTL’s new shares expected to be admitted to trading, and what will total voting rights be?

Admission to trading on AIM is expected on or around November 3, 2026. Following admission, the company’s total voting rights will be represented by 199,597,008 ordinary shares, which shareholders may use as the denominator for calculating whether they must notify the company of an interest or a change in interest.

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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 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

30 October, 2026

Commission File Number 001-43199

Guardian Metal Resources PLC

c/o Orana Corporate LLP

25 Eccleston Place

London SW1W 9NF

United Kingdom

(Address of principal executive offices)

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

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ___

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____

Guardian Metal Resources PLC

On 30 October, 2026, Guardian Metal Resources PLC issued a press release titled “Option Exercise.”

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Guardian Metal Resources PLC

(Registrant)

Date: 30 October, 2026		By: /s/ Oliver Friesen
		Name: Oliver Friesen
		Title: Chief Executive Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Option Exercise dated 30 October, 2026.

30 October 2026

Guardian Metal Resources plc

("Guardian Metal" or the "Company")

Option Exercise

Guardian Metal Resources plc (NYSE.A: GMTL, LON: GMET, OTCQB: GMTLF), a strategic exploration and development company focused on tungsten in Nevada, USA, announces that the Company has received a notice to exercise options over a total of 500,000 new ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Option Shares") at an exercise price of 14 pence per Option Share, raising £70,000 for the Company.

ADMISSION AND TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS

Application will be made for the 500,000 Option Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM which is expected to occur on or around 3 November 2026 ("Admission"). The Option Shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the ordinary shares of the Company currently traded on AIM.

Following Admission, the Company's issued share capital will comprise 199,597,008 ordinary shares of 1p each. This number will represent the total voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculation by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

The Directors of the Company are responsible for the release of this announcement.

For further information visit www.Guardianmetalresources.com or contact the following:

Guardian Metal Resources plc Oliver Friesen (CEO)	Tel: +44 (0) 20 7078 8496
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP Nominated Adviser Sandy Jamieson/Jo Turner/Louise O'Driscoll	Tel: +44 (0) 20 7213 0880
Berenberg Joint Broker and Financial Adviser Jennifer Lee/Ivan Briechle	Tel: +44 (0) 20 3207 7800
Tamesis Partners LLP Joint Broker Charlie Bendon/Richard Greenfield	Tel: +44 (0) 20 3882 2868
Tavistock Financial PR in the UK Emily Moss/Abigail Gilchrist/Eliza Logan	Tel: +44 (0) 7920 3150 / +44 (0) 7788 554035 guardianmetal@tavistock.co.uk
Edelman Smithfield Financial PR in the United States	guardianmetal@edelmansmithfield.com

About Guardian Metal Resources 

Guardian Metal Resources PLC (NYSE.A: GMTL, LON:GMET, OTCQB:GMTLF) is a strategic mineral exploration company driving the revival of U.S. mined tungsten production and strengthening America's defense metal independence. The Company is advancing two tungsten projects, Pilot Mountain, one of the largest undeveloped tungsten deposits in the U.S. and Tempiute, formerly America's largest producing tungsten operation, both located in Nevada, one of the top-rated mining jurisdictions in the United States.

In July 2025, the U.S. Department of War (DoW) under Title III of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, invested US$6.2M in Golden Metal Resources (USA) LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Guardian Metal Resources PLC, to support the Pilot Mountain PFS.2 The Company completed a U.S. listing on the NYSE American on March 20, 2026. 

Tungsten is a strategic metal critical to the defense, energy transition, technology and industrial sectors. In the context of shifting geopolitical dynamics and tightening Chinese export restrictions, Guardian Metal is well positioned to play a leading role in re-establishing a secure, domestically mined U.S. supply chain for this vital defense metal.