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) October 17, 2025

NORTHERN MINERALS & EXPLORATION LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada		333-146934		98-0557171
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

89 E 200 S, Unit 308, Salt Lake City, UT

84111

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (801) 885-9260

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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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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		NMEX		OTC Pink

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 15, 2025, Ivan Webb resigned as the Company’s CEO. There are no disagreements or conflicts relating to this resignation between the Company and Mr. Webb.

On October 15, 2025, the Company’s Board of Directors appointed Noel Schaefer as its new President and CEO. Mr. Schaefer currently also serves as a director and the Company’s Chief Operating Officer.

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.

NORTHERN MINERALS & EXPLORATION LTD.


*/ s / Noel Schaefer*
President & CEO

Date:	October 20, 2025

NORTHERN MINERALS & EXPLORATION LTD. 8-K