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- Going Concern (new) — The 2025 audit report included a going concern qualification, indicating substantial doubt about the company's ability to continue operating.
- Auditor Change (new) — The company's auditor Assure CPA resigned after merging into Sadler Gibb, triggering an auditor change event.
Silver Bow Mining discloses going concern warning in latest audit, changes auditors
Filed June 9, 2026 · Period ending June 3, 2026 · ~1 min read
Key Changes
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The 2025 audit included a going concern qualification, meaning the auditor expressed substantial doubt about Silver Bow's ability to continue operating—a serious warning about financial viability and liquidity.
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Auditor Assure CPA resigned June 3 after merging into Sadler Gibb and ceasing operations; the company appointed Sadler Gibb as new auditor June 8. The change was due to the merger, not any dispute.
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Silver Bow confirmed no accounting disagreements or reportable events with the departing auditor during 2024-2025, indicating the auditor change was purely transactional.
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Summary
Silver Bow Mining disclosed that its most recent audit for fiscal year 2025 contained a going concern warning—the auditor's formal expression of substantial doubt about whether the company can continue operating. This is the most material disclosure in the filing and signals serious financial stress, likely related to liquidity or capital needs.
Retail investors should understand this means the company may face bankruptcy, need emergency financing, or require a major restructuring. The auditor change itself appears routine: Assure CPA merged into Sadler Gibb and ceased operations, so Silver Bow simply appointed Sadler Gibb as the successor firm five days later. The company confirmed no accounting disputes or irregularities, which is reassuring on that front.
What to watch: Silver Bow's next quarterly filing should reveal whether the going concern issue has been resolved (through financing, asset sales, or improved operations) or whether the warning persists. If the going concern qualification remains in future filings, the risk of insolvency increases materially.
Section-by-Section Diff
Event · Item 4.01 — Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant
Silver Bow changed auditors from Assure CPA to Sadler Gibb after Assure merged and ceased operations; prior audit had going concern warning.
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On June 3, 2026, the audit committee of the board of directors (the “Audit Committee”) of Silver Bow Mining Corp. (the “Company”) was notified that Assure CPA, LLC (“Assure”), independent registered public accounting firm to the Company, merged into Sadler Gibb & Associates LLC (“Sadler Gibb”) pursuant to an asset purchase agreement. As a result of the merger, Assure ceased operations as a public accounting firm and, on June 3, 2026, provided the Audit Committee with its resignation as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.
The company's auditor Assure CPA resigned on June 3, 2026 after merging into another firm and ceasing operations. This was not due to any disagreement with the company but rather a business combination that ended Assure's existence as an independent accounting firm.
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On June 8, 2026, the Audit Committee approved the appointment of Sadler Gibb as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.
The audit committee appointed Sadler Gibb as the new independent auditor on June 8, 2026, five days after the prior auditor's resignation. Sadler Gibb is the firm that acquired Assure CPA's operations.
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During the two most recent fiscal years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 and through the subsequent interim period preceding the resignation of Assure on June 3, 2026, there were (i) no disagreements (within the meaning of Item 304(a) (1) (iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions) with Assure on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedures which, if not resolved to Assure’s satisfaction, would have caused Assure to make reference to the matter in its reports, and (ii) no “reportable events” within the meaning of Item 304(a) (1) (v) of Regulation S-K.
The company confirmed there were no accounting disagreements or reportable events with the departing auditor during 2024-2025 and through June 2026. This indicates the auditor change was purely due to the merger transaction, not any issues with the company's financial reporting.
Event · Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Silver Bow Mining filed a letter from former auditor Assure CPA, LLC dated June 9, 2026.
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Letter from Assure CPA, LLC, dated June 9, 2026
The company filed a letter from Assure CPA, LLC dated June 9, 2026 as Exhibit 16.1. Item 16.1 exhibits typically contain letters from former accountants regarding their agreement or disagreement with statements made by the company about the auditor relationship, often in connection with auditor changes or dismissals.
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