GoldQuest Commences Trading on the OTCQX Under Symbol GDQMF

Executive Summary

• GoldQuest Mining Corp.’s common shares qualified for trading on the OTCQX® Best Market and began trading under the symbol “GDQMF”.
• The company will continue to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange (symbol “GQC”).
• Management expects the OTCQX listing to increase visibility, broaden access to U.S. investors, and support financing for the Romero feasibility study in the Dominican Republic.

Key Details

• Effective today, GoldQuest’s common shares are listed on the OTCQX Best Market (symbol GDQMF).
• Shares will simultaneously remain listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under GQC.
• The OTCQX listing requires compliance with high financial standards, robust corporate governance, and U.S. securities law adherence.
• CEO Luis Santana stated the upgrade “marks a key milestone” and is intended to attract a deeper pool of institutional and retail capital for advancing the Romero project.
• Real‑time Level 2 quotes and current financial disclosures are available at www.otcmarkets.com.

Notable Quotes

“The start of trading on the OTCQX Best Market marks a key milestone for GoldQuest and is expected to provide greater visibility and access to U.S. investors,” – Luis Santana, CEO

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