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Newton Golf Issues Shares Equal to 19.9% for Mining Option

Cannon Bridge is to convey the project interest after full payment of the cash obligations and share consideration, subject to a 2.0% royalty.

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Newton Golf Company, Inc. (NWTG) received the assignment of an exclusive option to acquire a 100% ownership interest in the Pole Canyon Project, consisting of 16 unpatented lode mining claims totaling approximately 330 acres in White Pine County, Nevada. In exchange for the assignment, NWTG issued shares to Spartan Crest Capital Corp.’s designees equal to 19.9% of NWTG’s common shares issued and outstanding immediately before closing.

NWTG assumed the remaining option obligations: $200,000 in aggregate cash option payments, of which $165,000 remains unpaid, payable in installments over 24 months from the August 1, 2026 option agreement, plus $200,000 in share consideration deliverable in two tranches. A 2.0% net smelter return royalty applies upon vesting. Cannon Bridge Mining Services will convey the 100% interest after NWTG pays the cash obligations and share consideration, subject to that royalty. Spartan Crest may designate two independent directors subject to NWTG board approval and one executive officer whose responsibilities are to be mutually agreed. NWTG also agreed to file a resale registration statement within 45 days after closing for shares issued to Spartan Crest’s designees.

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  • Transaction shares equaled 19.9% of pre-closing common shares outstanding.
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Business
The company signed a significant contract such as a merger agreement, credit facility, or major partnership.
Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities Securities
The company sold equity securities in a private placement or other unregistered transaction.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Transaction shares 19.9% Of total issued and outstanding common shares immediately before closing
Remaining cash option payments $200,000 Aggregate payments under the Option Agreement
Unpaid cash option payments $165,000 Amount remaining unpaid
Share consideration $200,000 Deliverable in two tranches to Cannon Bridge
Net smelter return royalty 2.0% Applies upon vesting of the option
Unpatented lode mining claims 16 claims Pole Canyon Project
Project area Approximately 330 acres White Pine County, Nevada
Resale registration filing period 45 days Following closing
net smelter return royalty technical
"a 2.0% net smelter return royalty"
A net smelter return (NSR) royalty is a contractual right to receive a percentage of the revenue from minerals sold after they are processed and refined, with common deductions for transportation and refining fees. Investors care because an NSR provides a predictable slice of mining project income without owning the mine, so it affects expected cash flow, risk exposure to commodity prices, and the valuation of both the royalty and the operating project—similar to collecting a portion of rent after paying building maintenance costs.
unpatented lode mining claims technical
"16 unpatented lode mining claims"
An unpatented lode mining claim is a legal right to explore and extract hard-rock minerals from a specific area on federal or public land without owning the surface or the land itself. Think of it as a permission slip to mine a spot rather than a deed to the property; the holder must follow filing, work, and environmental rules and can lose the claim if those duties aren’t met. For investors, these claims matter because they determine who can legally recover valuable minerals, carry regulatory and title risks, limit financing options, and affect the economic value and timeline of a mining project.
share consideration financial
"$200,000 in share consideration"
Share consideration is the portion of payment in a deal—such as a merger, acquisition, or settlement—that is made by issuing shares instead of paying cash. For investors it matters because receiving or issuing shares changes who owns what, can dilute existing holdings, alters future dividend and voting power, and links the deal’s value to the combined company’s stock performance; think of being paid in store gift cards rather than cash.
restrictive legends regulatory
"Transaction Shares bear restrictive legends"

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What did NWTG receive in the Pole Canyon transaction?

NWTG received the assignment of Spartan Crest Capital Corp.’s rights and obligations under an option agreement with Cannon Bridge Mining Services, including the exclusive option to acquire a 100% ownership interest in the Pole Canyon Project. The project consists of 16 unpatented lode mining claims totaling approximately 330 acres in White Pine County, Nevada.

What portion of NWTG’s shares did Spartan Crest’s designees receive?

NWTG issued shares to Spartan Crest’s designees equal to 19.9% of the company’s total issued and outstanding common shares immediately before closing.

What payment obligations did NWTG assume for the Pole Canyon option?

NWTG assumed $200,000 in remaining cash option payments, of which $165,000 remains unpaid, payable in installments over 24 months from August 1, 2026, plus $200,000 in share consideration deliverable in two tranches. A 2.0% net smelter return royalty applies upon vesting.

When does ownership of the Pole Canyon Project transfer to NWTG?

Cannon Bridge is to convey 100% right, title and interest in the property after NWTG pays the remaining cash payments and share consideration in full. The interest is subject to a 2.0% net smelter return royalty.

What board designation and resale-registration rights does Spartan Crest have?

Spartan Crest may designate two independent members to NWTG’s board, subject to board approval, and one executive officer whose responsibilities are to be mutually agreed. NWTG also agreed to file a registration statement within 45 days following closing covering resale of shares issued to Spartan Crest’s designees.

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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): September 23, 2026

 

NEWTON GOLF COMPANY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-41701   82-4938288

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

551 Calle San Pablo

Camarillo, CA 93012

(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP code)

 

855-774-7888

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(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 (See General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.425)
   
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(e) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share   NWTG   The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC

 

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 1.01. Entry into A Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On September 23, 2026, the Company entered into an Assignment and Assumption Agreement (the “Assignment Agreement”) with Spartan Crest Capital Corp. (“Spartan Crest”) and Cannon Bridge Mining Services (“Cannon Bridge”). Pursuant to the Assignment Agreement, Spartan Crest irrevocably assigned to the Company all of its rights and obligations under that certain Option Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2026, between Cannon Bridge and Spartan Crest (the “Option Agreement”), including the exclusive option to acquire a 100% ownership interest in the Pole Canyon Project, consisting of 16 unpatented lode mining claims (MW 1 through MW 16) totaling approximately 330 acres, located in White Pine County, Nevada. In connection with the assignment, the Company assumed all remaining payment obligations under the Option Agreement, including (i) remaining cash option payments aggregating to $200,000 (of which $165,000 remains unpaid), payable in installments over 24 months from the date of the Option Agreement (the “Remaining Payments”), (ii) $200,000 in share consideration deliverable to Cannon Bridge in two tranches (the “Share Consideration”), which Share Consideration shall be deemed to be part of the Transaction Shares (as defined below), and (iii) a 2.0% net smelter return royalty (the “NSR”) upon vesting of the option. Upon payment in full of the Remaining Payments and the Share Consideration by the Company, Cannon Bridge shall convey to the Company 100% right, title and interest in and to the Property subject to the NSR. In connection with the transactions contemplated by the Assignment Agreement, Spartan Crest has the right to designate two independent members to serve on the Company’s board of directors, subject to approval by the Company’s board, and one executive officer of the Company, with the responsibilities of such officer to be mutually agreed to by Spartan Crest and the Company.

 

The Company has also agreed to file a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission within forty-five (45) days following the closing covering the resale of shares of Common Stock issued to Spartan Crest’s designees. In exchange for the option assignment, the Company issued to designees of Spartan Crest shares of the Company’s Common Stock equal to 19.9% of the Company’s total issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock immediately prior to the closing (the “Transaction Shares”).

 

The foregoing description of the Assignment Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Assumption Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 3.02. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.

 

The disclosure set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference. The Transaction Shares were issued in reliance on exemptions from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), pursuant to Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and/or Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The Transaction Shares bear restrictive legends as required by applicable securities laws. The disclosure set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
10.1  

Assignment and Assumption Agreement, dated as of September 23, 2026

104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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

 

Date: September 24, 2026 NEWTON GOLF COMPANY, INC.
     
  By: /s/ Jeff Clayborne
    Jeff Clayborne
    Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer

 

 

 

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