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): November 24, 2025

LION COPPER AND GOLD CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

British Columbia	000-55139	98-1664106
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

143 S Nevada St.
Yerington, Nevada, United States 89447
(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (775) 463-9600

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD.

On November 24, 2025, Lion Copper and Gold Corp. (the "Registrant") issued a press release announcing that Nuton LLC ("Nuton"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto, and the Registrant (the "Parties") have agreed to proceed to Stage 3 under the option to earn-in agreement (the "Agreement") relating to the Registrant's flagship copper assets in the Yerington, Nevada region, and relatedly Nuton has exercised the option to earn-in to the Yerington Copper Project. Under Stage 3, Nuton will provide up to US$31M to progress a Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS), mine permitting and associated work programs aimed at advancing copper cathode production and supporting the commercial deployment of the Nuton® Technology, Nuton's proprietary bio-heap-leach copper extraction technology, at the Yerington Copper Project. A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in Item 7.01 and in the press release is deemed to be "furnished" and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), 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. The information set forth in Item 7.01 of this report shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.

Item 9.01 Exhibits.

99.1	News release dated November 24, 2025
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.

		Lion Copper and Gold Corp.
Date:	November 25, 2025	(Registrant)

		/s/ Lei Wang
		Lei Wang, Chief Financial Officer

LION COPPER & GOLD CORP. 8-K