Eric Sprott group lifts Hycroft Mining (HYMC) Class A holdings with Dec. 2025 buys

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

A group of reporting persons associated with Eric Sprott disclosed purchases of Hycroft Mining Holding Corp. Class A common stock. The trades occurred on three consecutive days in December 2025 at prices between $11.64 and $12.36 per share.

The group, acting through Sprott Mining Inc., bought 300,000 shares on December 9, 60,000 shares on December 10, and 120,000 shares on December 11. After the final purchase, Sprott Mining Inc. beneficially owned 29,946,352 Class A shares, which Eric Sprott can vote and dispose of indirectly through his ownership interests in 2176423 Ontario Ltd.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Sprott Eric

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7 KING STREET EAST SUITE 1106

(Street)

TORONTO A6 M5C 3C5

(City) (State) (Zip)

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)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/09/2025

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

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

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

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	12/09/2025		P		300,000	A	$11.74	29,766,352	I	By Sprott Mining Inc.(1)
Class A common stock	12/10/2025		P		60,000	A	$11.64	29,826,352	I	By Sprott Mining Inc.(1)
Class A common stock	12/11/2025		P		120,000	A	$12.36	29,946,352	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 A6 M5C 3C5

(City) (State) (Zip)

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 A6 M5C 3C5

(City) (State) (Zip)

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	12/11/2025
	/s/ Eric Sprott	12/11/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions were reported for Hycroft Mining (HYMC) in this Form 4?

The reporting persons disclosed three open-market purchases of Hycroft Mining Class A common stock: 300,000 shares on December 9, 60,000 shares on December 10, and 120,000 shares on December 11, 2025, at prices between $11.64 and $12.36 per share.

How many Hycroft Mining Class A shares were beneficially owned after these transactions?

Following the reported trades, Sprott Mining Inc. beneficially owned 29,946,352 shares of Hycroft Mining Class A common stock.

Who is the reporting person in the Hycroft Mining (HYMC) Form 4 and how are the shares controlled?

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

Are the reported Hycroft Mining (HYMC) shares held directly or indirectly by Eric Sprott?

The shares are held indirectly through Sprott Mining Inc., which is wholly owned by 2176423 Ontario Ltd. controlled by Eric Sprott.

Over what period did the Hycroft Mining (HYMC) insider share purchases occur?

The reported purchases of Hycroft Mining Class A common stock occurred over three days: December 9, 10, and 11, 2025.

What is the nature of the reporting group in this Hycroft Mining Form 4?

The explanation states that all of the reporting persons, including Eric Sprott, Sprott Mining Inc., and 2176423 Ontario Ltd., are treated as a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act.