Eric Sprott-linked group (NASDAQ: HYMC) buys 100K Hycroft shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hycroft Mining Holding Corp. reported that an entity controlled by Eric Sprott made an open-market purchase of its Class A common stock. On April 24, 2026, Sprott Mining Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of 2176423 Ontario Ltd., bought 100,000 shares at $37.84 per share.

These shares are held indirectly, with Eric Sprott controlling 2176423 Ontario Ltd. and directing voting and disposition of stock held by Sprott Mining. Following the transaction, the group reported owning 37,403,704 shares of Hycroft Mining Class A common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 100,000 shares ($3,784,000)

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Sprott Eric, 2176423 Ontario Ltd.

Role null | null

Bought 100,000 shs ($3.78M)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Class A common stock	100,000	$37.84	$3.78M

Holdings After Transaction: Class A common stock — 37,403,704 shares (Indirect, By Sprott Mining Inc.)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares purchased: 100,000 shares Purchase price: $37.84 per share Shares held after transaction: 37,403,704 shares +2 more

5 metrics

Shares purchased 100,000 shares Open-market purchase of Class A common stock on April 24, 2026

Purchase price $37.84 per share Price paid by Sprott Mining Inc. for HYMC Class A common

Shares held after transaction 37,403,704 shares Indirect holdings reported by the Sprott-related group after purchase

Net buy shares 100,000 shares Net share change across all reported transactions in this filing

Buy transactions 1 transaction Single open-market purchase reported in Form 4

Key Terms

open-market purchase, ten percent owner, Section 13(d), indirect ownership

4 terms

open-market purchase financial

"transaction_action": "open-market purchase""

An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.

ten percent owner regulatory

""is_ten_percent_owner": 1"

Section 13(d) regulatory

"All of the Reporting Persons are a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d)"

indirect ownership financial

""ownership_type": "indirect""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Sprott Eric

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7 KING STREET EAST

SUITE 1106

(Street)

TORONTO M5C 3C5

(City) (State) (Zip)

ONTARIO, CANADA

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HYCROFT MINING HOLDING CORP [ HYMC ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/09/2026

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

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

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

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A common stock	04/24/2026		P		100,000	A	$37.84	37,403,704	I	By Sprott Mining Inc.(1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Sprott Eric

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7 KING STREET EAST

SUITE 1106

(Street)

TORONTO M5C 3C5

(City) (State) (Zip)

ONTARIO, CANADA

(Country)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

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

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

2176423 Ontario Ltd.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7 KING STREET EAST

SUITE 1106

(Street)

TORONTO M5C 3C5

(City) (State) (Zip)

ONTARIO, CANADA

(Country)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. These securities are owned directly by Sprott Mining Inc. ("Sprott Mining"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of 2176423 Ontario Ltd. Eric Sprott controls 2176423 Ontario Ltd. and has the power to direct the voting and disposition of Class A common stock held by Sprott Mining through his ownership interests in 2176423 Ontario Ltd. All of the Reporting Persons are a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d)of the Exchange Act.

	/s/ Eric Sprott	04/27/2026
	/s/ Eric Sprott	04/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction involving HYMC did Eric Sprott’s group report?

Eric Sprott’s controlled group reported an open-market purchase of Hycroft Mining Class A common stock. Sprott Mining Inc. acquired 100,000 shares at $37.84 per share, increasing the group’s indirect holdings reported in this filing.

How many HYMC shares did the Sprott-related entity buy and at what price?

The Sprott-related entity bought 100,000 shares of Hycroft Mining Class A common stock. The shares were purchased in an open-market transaction at a price of $37.84 per share, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What is the total HYMC stake reported after this Eric Sprott-related purchase?

After the reported transaction, the Sprott-related group reported holding 37,403,704 shares of Hycroft Mining Class A common stock. This total reflects indirect ownership through Sprott Mining Inc., controlled by 2176423 Ontario Ltd. and ultimately by Eric Sprott.

Who actually holds the HYMC shares in this Eric Sprott Form 4 filing?

The HYMC shares are owned directly by Sprott Mining Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of 2176423 Ontario Ltd. Eric Sprott controls 2176423 Ontario Ltd. and can direct voting and disposition of the Class A common stock held by Sprott Mining.

Is Eric Sprott considered a major HYMC shareholder in this filing?

Yes. Eric Sprott and 2176423 Ontario Ltd. are each reported as ten percent owners of Hycroft Mining. The filing states that all reporting persons form a “group” under Section 13(d), reflecting a significant collective ownership position in HYMC.