Silver Mountain Resources Named to TSX Venture 50™ List of Top Performing Companies
Silver Mountain Resources Named to TSX
Venture 50™ List of Top Performing
Companies
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TORONTO
,
Feb. 18, 2026
/CNW/ - Silver Mountain Resources Inc. ("
Silver Mountain
" or the
"
Company
") (TSXV: AGMR) (OTCQB: AGMRF) (BVL: AGMR) is pleased to announce that it has
been included in the 2026 TSX Venture 50™, the TSX Venture Exchange's annual ranking of the top-
performing companies over the past year.
The TSX Venture 50™ recognizes top performers based on three equally weighted metrics: one-
year share price appreciation, market capitalization growth, and Canadian consolidated trading
value.
2025 Momentum and 2026 Execution Focus
Over the past year, Silver Mountain has delivered strong capital markets performance and materially
strengthened its platform to advance its flagship asset in
Peru
, the Reliquias Project, supported by a
well-capitalized balance sheet and a clear path toward the next stage of value creation.
Building on this progress, the Reliquias Project advanced toward a production restart targeted for
Q3 2026 — a near–term milestone that underscores the Company's transition from development to
execution.
Key highlights include:
Approximately 440% share price appreciation during 2025
1
Approximately
C$55
million raised to fund the Company's growth strategy
Underground development and refurbishment activities are underway to support the planned
restart
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1
Based on closing prices on: (i) January 2, 2025 of $0.75; and (ii) December 31, 2025 of $4.04 per share.
Silver Mountain Resources Named to TSX Venture 50TM List of Top Performing Companies (CNW
Group/Silver Mountain Resources Inc.)
Alvaro Espinoza
, Chief Executive Officer of Silver Mountain, stated:
"Being named to the TSX Venture 50™ is a powerful validation of the momentum we have built and
the value we are creating for shareholders. Over the past year, we delivered approximately 440%
share price appreciation, raised approximately
C$55
million to strengthen our financial position, and
advanced our core asset, the Reliquias Project, towards an expected production restart targeted for
the third quarter of 2026.
This recognition belongs to our people. I want to sincerely thank our team for their outstanding
performance, execution, and commitment, as well as our Board of Directors for their continued
support and guidance – this achievement would not have been possible without them.
With a strengthened balance sheet and a clear operational roadmap, we believe 2026 will be a
transformational year as we continue to execute, advance Reliquias towards anticipated production,
and build long-term shareholder value."
About Silver Mountain Resources Inc.
Silver Mountain Resources Inc. is a Canadian mining company focused on the exploration and
development of silver projects in
Peru
. The Company's principal asset is the Reliquias Project, a
past-producing silver mine located in the Castrovirreyna district of Huancavelica. Silver Mountain is
committed to creating long-term value for its shareholders through responsible mining, strong
community engagement, and sustainable development practices.
For additional information on the Reliquias Project, please refer to the technical report titled
"
Amended and Restated NI 43-101 Technical Report: Preliminary Economic Assessment,
Reliquias Mine, Department of Huancavelica,
Peru
"
dated
October 28, 2024
(with an effective date
of
May 15, 2024
), which was prepared for the Company by
Steven L. Park
,
Antonio Cruz Bermudez
and Gerardo Acuña (the "
Reliquias PEA
"). Readers are encouraged to read the Reliquias PEA in its
entirety, including all assumptions, parameters, qualifications, limitations and methods therein. The
Reliquias PEA is intended to be read as a whole, and sections should not be read or relied upon out
of context. The Reliquias PEA was prepared in accordance with NI 43-101 and is available
electronically on SEDAR+ (
www.sedarplus.ca
) under Silver Mountain's issuer profile.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains "forward-looking statements" and "forward-looking information" within
the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation (together, "
forward-looking
statements
"). These forward-looking statements, by their nature, require Silver Mountain to make
certain assumptions and necessarily involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in these forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance. Words such as "may",
"will", "would", "could", "expect", "believe", "plan", "anticipate", "intend", "estimate", "continue",
"objective", "strategy", variants of these words or the negative or comparable terminology, as well
as terms usually used in the future and the conditional, are intended to identify forward-looking
statements. In this news release, forward-looking statements include statements pertaining to: the
timing and ability of the Company to restart commercial production at the Reliquias Mine (if at all);
the advancement of underground development activities at the Reliquias Mine; the Company's
planned mine readiness work; the timing and ability of the Company to recommence commercial
production at its Reliquias Project during Q3 of 2026 (if at all); the ability of the Company to
achieve stated milestones; expectations regarding having access to sufficient funding to achieve
stated milestones; the assumptions, qualifications and limitations in the Reliquias PEA; the capital
resources available to the Company; the ability of the Company to access capital as and when
required and on terms acceptable to the Company; the ability of the Company to execute its
planned activities; management's perceptions of historical trends, current conditions and expected
future developments; future mining activities.
Forward-looking statements are based on a number of assumptions and are subject to a number of
risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond Silver Mountain's control, which could cause
actual results and events to differ materially from those that are disclosed in or implied by such
forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the factors
identified in the Company's continuous disclosure record on SEDAR+ (
www.sedarplus.ca
) under
Silver Mountain's issuer profile, including under the headings (i) "Caution Regarding Forward-
Looking Statements" and "Risk Factors" in the Annual Information Form of the Company dated
July
17, 2025
for the year ended
December 31, 2024
; (ii) "Risk Factors" in the final base shelf
prospectus of the Company dated
October 16, 2025
; and (iii) "Risk Factors" in the prospectus
supplement of the Company dated
November 12, 2025
. Silver Mountain undertakes no obligation
to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future
events or otherwise, except as may be required by law. New factors emerge from time to time, and
it is not possible for Silver Mountain to predict all of them or assess the impact of each such factor
or the extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause results to differ materially
from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Any forward-looking statements contained
in this news release are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined
in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
SOURCE
Silver Mountain Resources Inc.
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For further information:
For further information, please contact: Alvaro Espinoza, Chief Executive
Officer, Silver Mountain Resources Inc., 82 Richmond Street East, Toronto, ON M5C 1P1, +51 997
377 968, [email protected]
CO: Silver Mountain Resources Inc.
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