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ARTG 37.67 +7.3% SAGE 0.120 +4.3% NTR 93.88 −0.3% ERO 42.71 +4.6% EDR 12.55 +7.1% IFOS 2.23 −0.5% URE 1.80 −2.2% AAUC 27.50 +4.3% IMR 0.145 +3.6% EQX 14.50 +7.4% OGC 37.67 +6.8% TFPM 43.89 +4.4% SGD 15.42 +5.4% BKM 2.55 +3.2% OR 45.20 +4.4% CDE 24.46 +7.2% ARTG 37.67 +7.3% SAGE 0.120 +4.3% NTR 93.88 −0.3% ERO 42.71 +4.6% EDR 12.55 +7.1% IFOS 2.23 −0.5% URE 1.80 −2.2% AAUC 27.50 +4.3% IMR 0.145 +3.6% EQX 14.50 +7.4% OGC 37.67 +6.8% TFPM 43.89 +4.4% SGD 15.42 +5.4% BKM 2.55 +3.2% OR 45.20 +4.4% CDE 24.46 +7.2%
Drill Results

K2 Gold Delivers Transformational Year in 2025

K2 Gold Clears California Permitting Hurdle as Warrant Exercises Flush Treasury with Cash

Executive Summary

The most recent news release (December 22, 2025) characterizes 2025 as a "transformational year." Key highlights include securing 100% ownership of the flagship Mojave Project in California and achieving a major federal permitting milestone with the publication of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The company also strengthened its treasury to approximately $10.5 million USD, primarily through the exercise of over 30.7 million warrants. Additionally, K2 finalized the 100% acquisition of the Si2 Project in Nevada from Orogen Royalties. Management indicates the company is now fully funded and "permit-ready" for significant drill campaigns in 2026.

Material Impact

The impact of the 2025 news cycle is materially positive, representing a total de-risking of the corporate and regulatory profile. - Permitting: The publication of the FEIS for Mojave is the most significant hurdle for any California-based mining project. This moves the project from "speculative regulatory risk" to "execution risk." - Financial Health: The company started 2024 with only $132,792 CAD and a working capital deficit. Through a $3.67M private placement in March and the subsequent exercise of 30.7M warrants at $0.30 (generating ~$9.2M CAD), the company has avoided predatory financing while the stock price moved from $0.12 to $0.80. - Asset Control: Moving from "optioning" to "100% ownership" of both Mojave and Si2 removes third-party payment obligations and increases the company's attractiveness as a potential M&A target. - Operational Readiness: The company has successfully navigated the "Valley of Death" for juniors, transitioning from a cash-strapped shell to a well-funded explorer with a clear legal path to drill high-grade targets (e.g., Dragonfly Zone: 86.9m of 4.0 g/t Au).

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Company Overview

K2 Gold is a junior explorer focused on oxide gold and polymetallic systems in the Western US. - Flagship Project: Mojave Project (Inyo County, California). - Geology: 5,830-hectare site featuring high-grade oxide gold. Key targets include Dragonfly (86.9m of 4.0 g/t Au historical) and Newmont Zone (41.15m of 1.69 g/t Au). - Secondary Project: Si2 Project (Nevada), an epithermal gold system being compared to the Silicon discovery.

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