Trilogy Metals (NYSE American: TMQ) expands advisory and leadership teams

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Trilogy Metals Inc. filed a current report describing a corporate update related to its exploration projects in northwestern Alaska. On January 20, 2026, the company issued a press release announcing the expansion of its advisory and leadership teams. This expansion follows a prior October 6, 2025 announcement regarding an investment by the U.S. federal government to advance exploration and development of the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects. The press release is provided as an exhibit and is furnished, rather than filed, under securities laws, meaning it is not automatically subject to certain liability provisions or incorporated into other filings unless specifically referenced.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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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 20, 2026

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 Trilogy Metals Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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British Columbia	001-35447	98-1006991
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

Suite 901, 510 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada, V6C 3A8

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(604) 638-8088

(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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):

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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 Shares	TMQ	NYSE American Toronto 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).

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 20, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the expansion of its advisory and leadership teams following its October 6, 2025 announcement of an investment by the US federal government to advance exploration and development of the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects in northwestern Alaska. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained in the press release attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press release dated January 20, 2026
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language (iXBRL)

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.

	TRILOGY METALS INC.
Dated: January 20, 2026	By:	/s/ Elaine Sanders
		Elaine Sanders, Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ) disclose in this 8-K filing?

The company reported that on January 20, 2026 it issued a press release announcing the expansion of its advisory and leadership teams, tied to ongoing work on the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects in northwestern Alaska.

How is the U.S. federal government involved with Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ)?

Trilogy Metals referenced an October 6, 2025 announcement of an investment by the U.S. federal government intended to advance exploration and development of the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects in northwestern Alaska.

What is included as an exhibit in this Trilogy Metals (TMQ) 8-K?

The filing includes Exhibit 99.1, which is a press release dated January 20, 2026 describing the expansion of the company’s advisory and leadership teams, and Exhibit 104 for the cover page iXBRL data file.

Is the Trilogy Metals (TMQ) press release considered filed or furnished?

The press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and is not deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor automatically incorporated into other securities filings unless specifically referenced.

Which projects are referenced in Trilogy Metals’ (TMQ) latest update?

The update references the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects in northwestern Alaska, which are the focus of exploration and development supported by a U.S. federal government investment announced on October 6, 2025.

Who signed the Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ) 8-K report?

The report was signed on behalf of Trilogy Metals Inc. by Elaine Sanders, Chief Financial Officer, dated January 20, 2026.