Coeur Mining, Inc. 8-K

What Happened

• On February 18, 2026, Coeur Mining, Inc. filed an 8‑K furnishing a press release that announces its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025 and provides production, cost and expense guidance for 2026 (Exhibit 99.1). The same filing also includes a technical report summary for the Wharf Mine effective December 31, 2025 (Exhibit 99.2).
• In connection with Coeur’s announced arrangement to acquire New Gold Inc. (Arrangement Agreement dated November 2, 2025), the Coeur Board approved the appointment of Patrick Godin and Marilyn Schonberner to the board effective at, and contingent upon, closing of the New Gold Transaction (anticipated in the first half of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals). Director N. Eric Fier resigned effective February 16, 2026.

Key Details

• Filing date: February 18, 2026; press release furnished (Exhibit 99.1) and technical report summary filed (Exhibit 99.2).
• New board appointments: Patrick Godin (current President & CEO of New Gold) and Marilyn Schonberner (New Gold director and audit committee chair), appointments effective upon closing of the New Gold Transaction.
• Resignation: N. Eric Fier resigned from Coeur’s board effective February 16, 2026; his resignation was not due to any dispute with the company.
• New Gold Transaction status: Arrangement Agreement executed Nov 2, 2025; closing expected in H1 2026 but subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions; forward‑looking timelines may change.

Why It Matters

• The press release gives investors the company’s latest quarterly and full‑year financial results and management’s 2026 production and cost guidance — key inputs for assessing near‑term performance and outlook. Review the attached press release for the specific revenue, earnings and guidance figures.
• The pending acquisition of New Gold is a material corporate development: board seats are being reserved for New Gold executives upon closing, signaling planned integration of management experience and oversight. The transaction’s timing and completion remain subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions, so investors should watch for updates.
• The Wharf Mine technical report summary provides current technical/resource information for a core asset, which can affect production forecasts and asset valuation once you review the detailed report.

Keywords: earnings, quarterly results, FY2025, guidance, acquisition, New Gold, board appointment, Wharf technical report.