(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.նYesշNo Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.նYesշNo Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during thepreceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90days. YesշNoնIndicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). YesշNoնIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of theExchange Act. Large accelerated filerնAccelerated filerնNon-accelerated filerշSmaller reporting companyշEmerging growth companyն 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 revisedfinancial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.ն Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control overfinancial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.նIf securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.նIndicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b).ն Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). YesնNoշ On the last business day of the most recently completed second fiscal quarter, the aggregate market value (based on the closing sale price of its common stock on thatdate) of the registrant's Common Stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant was $94,670,955.As of March 17, 2026, the registrant had 103,882,937 shares of Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share, outstanding. DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K incorporates certain information by reference from the registrant’s definitive proxy statement for the 2026 annual meetingof stockholders to be filed no later than 120 days after the end of the registrant’s fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.a ITEM 1.BUSINESSITEM 1A.RISK FACTORSITEM 1B.UNRESOLVED STAFF COMMENTSITEM 1C.CYBERSECURITYITEM 2.PROPERTIESITEM 3.LEGAL PROCEEDINGSITEM 4.MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES PART II ITEM 10.DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE106ITEM 11.EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION106ITEM 12.SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT ANDRELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS106ITEM 13.CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS, AND DIRECTORINDEPENDENCE106ITEM 14.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING FEES AND SERVICES106 CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS Statements made in this Annual Report on Form 10-K that are not statements of historical or current facts are“forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements discuss our business, operations and financial performance and conditions, as well as our plans,objectives and expectations for our business operations and financial performance and condition. In some cases, youcan identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as “aim,” “anticipate,” “assume,” “believe,”“contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “design,” “due,” “estimate,” “expect,” “goal,” “intend,” “may,” “objective,”“plan,” “predict,” “positioned,” “potential,” “seek,” “should,” “target,” “will,” “would” and other similarexpressions that are predictions of or indicate future events and future trends, or the negative of these terms or othercomparable terminology. In addition, statements that “we believe” or similar statements reflect our beliefs andopinions on the relevant subject only. These forward-looking