# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001304409
**File Stem:** 0001683168-26-004161
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 7598
**Document Hash:** f997edcab639b37f786e1cd75178b7fe
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001683168-26-004161.hdr.sgml**: 20260520

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001683168-26-004161

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260518

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260520

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260520

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** POWER JOHN C /CA/
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000929131

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-51808
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261003505

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 519 EAST MENDENHALL, UNIT 4
- **CITY:** BOZEMAN
- **STATE:** MT
- **ZIP:** 59715
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** ATHENA GOLD CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001304409
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 900775276
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** A1
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** SUITE 204, 1497 MARTIN ST.
- **CITY:** WHITE ROCK
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** A1
- **ZIP:** V4B3WB
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 707-291-6198

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** SUITE 204, 1497 MARTIN ST.
- **CITY:** WHITE ROCK
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** A1
- **ZIP:** V4B3WB

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** ATHENA SILVER CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20100315

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** ATHENA SILVER Corp
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20100308

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Athena Silver Corp
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20100204

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>POWER JOHN C /CA/<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O ATHENA GOLD CORPORATION<br>SUITE 204, 1497 MARTIN ST.,<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>WHITE ROCK, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA V4B3WB<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-05-18 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[X] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_President and CEO_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>ATHENA GOLD CORP [ AHNRF ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9898<sup>(1)</sup> | I | Through John Power 401(k) |
| Common Stock | 2026-05-18 |  | P |  | 2602 | A | $0.325 | 12500 | I | Through John Power 401(k) |
| Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1268611<sup>(1)</sup> | D |  |
| Common Stock | 2026-05-18 |  | P |  | 7500 | A | $0.330 | 7500 | I | John and Paula Power, JT |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock Options | 0.792<sup>(2)</sup> |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2022-10-12 | 2032-10-12 | Common Stock | 50505<sup>(1)</sup> |  | 50505 | D |  |
| Common Stock Warrants | 1.188<sup>(3)(5)</sup> |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2024-10-25 | 2027-10-25 | Common Stock | 29798<sup>(1)</sup> |  | 29798 | D |  |
| Common Stock Warrants | 0.841<sup>(4)</sup> |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2024-12-03 | 2027-12-03 | Common Stock | 8500<sup>(1)</sup> |  | 8500 | D |  |
| Common Stock Options | 0.594<sup>(5)</sup> | 2026-03-19 |  | A |  | 40808<sup>(1)</sup> |  | 2026-03-19 | 2036-03-19 | Common Stock | 40808<sup>(1)</sup> | 0.0<sup>(6)</sup> | 40808 | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Number of Shares edited to reflect a 1-for-9.9 reverse stock split on April 2, 2026

(2) The exercise price reflects an exercise price of CAN $0.08 multiplied by 9.9 to reflect a 1-for-9.9 reverse stock split on April 2, 2026.

(3) The exercise price reflects an exercise price of CAN $0.12 multiplied by 9.9 to reflect a 1-for-9.9 reverse stock split on April 2, 2026

(4) The exercise price reflects an exercise price of CAN $0.12 multiplied by 9.9 to reflect a 1-for-9.9 reverse stock split on April 2, 2026

(5) The exercise price reflects an exercise price of CAN $0.06 multiplied by 9.9 to reflect a 1-for-9.9 reverse stock split on April 2, 2026.

(6) The Common Stock Options were issued to the reporting pursuant to the Company's 2020 Equity Incentive Plan (the "Plan").

**Signature:** /s/ John C. Power  
**Date:** 2026-05-20

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**