---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001079973-25-001224"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SVBL"
cik: "0001031093"
company_name: "SILVER BULL RESOURCES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-08-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T18:48:46.581036+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Silver Bull Resources announces auditor change; prior report includes going concern

## Summary
- Smythe LLP resigned as independent auditor on June 12, 2025 due to policy change; no disagreements or reportable events.
- Manning Elliott LLP appointed as new auditor for fiscal year ending October 31, 2025.
- Prior audit report for FY2024 contained going concern paragraph citing recurring losses and limited cash.
- Smythe furnished letter to SEC dated July 18, 2025 agreeing with statements in this 8-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001079973-25-001224
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SVBL
- cik: 0001031093
- company_name: SILVER BULL RESOURCES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-08-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031093/000107997325001224/0001079973-25-001224-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031093/000107997325001224/svbl_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001079973-25-001224
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001079973-25-001224.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001079973-25-001224.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 836dbec0427d9ef1399e3b4124808ab0f24b4487
  claim: SILVER BULL RESOURCES, INC. engaged Manning Elliott LLP as its auditor.
  evidence_excerpt: the Audit Committee approved the engagement of Manning Elliott LLP (“Manning Elliott”) as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031093/000107997325001224/0001079973-25-001224-index.htm
- claim_id: fa7e9a821fe5011d87fcaff54c87b1b3586f4bde
  claim: Smythe LLP resigned as auditor of SILVER BULL RESOURCES, INC..
  evidence_excerpt: the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Audit Committee”) of Silver Bull Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) accepted the resignation of Smythe LLP (“Smythe”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm due to a change in Smythe’s policies.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031093/000107997325001224/0001079973-25-001224-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.