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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 16, 2026
MESABI TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York | 1-4488 | 13-6022277 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.) |
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c/o Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
Trust & Agency Services
1 Columbus Circle, 17th Floor Mail Stop: NYC01-1710
New York, New York | 10019 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(904) 271-2520
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Units of Beneficial Interest, no par value | MSB | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Announcement of Distribution
On January 16, 2026, Mesabi Trust (the “Trust”) issued a press release announcing that the Trustees of Mesabi Trust declared a distribution of twenty-six cents ($0.26) per Unit of Beneficial Interest payable on February 20, 2026 to Mesabi Trust Unitholders of record at the close of business on January 30, 2026. This compares to a five dollar ninety-five cents ($5.95) per Unit distribution declared for the same period last year. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | Description |
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99.1 | Press Release dated January 16, 2026 |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL and included as Exhibit 101) |
In accordance with general instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| MESABI TRUST |
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| By: | /s/ Chris Niesz |
| | Chris Niesz |
| | Director |
| | Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas,
Corporate Trustee of Mesabi Trust |
Dated: January 16, 2026
