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M&A / Property

Canadian Securities Exchange Welcomes Listing of Upside Gold Corp

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Jan 05, 2026 · 16:01 UG · 0.5 Upside Gold Corp.
UG · Price

Executive Summary

  • Upside Gold Corp. completed its listing on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) under ticker “UG” after converting 8,257,000 special warrants.
  • The company executed an option agreement to acquire 100 % of the Kena Gold‑Copper property in British Columbia’s Kootenay Arc, entering a new early‑stage exploration program.
  • Executive comments highlight strong gold prices and favorable financing conditions as catalysts for expanding junior‑miner listings on the CSE.

Key Details

  • Listing: Upside Gold’s common shares began trading on the CSE today (Jan 5 2026).
  • Warrant Conversion: 8,257,000 special warrants issued in August 2025 were converted to ordinary shares as part of the listing process.
  • Ticker Symbol: UG.
  • Acquisition Option: Upside Gold signed an option agreement to purchase a 100 % interest in the Kena Gold‑Copper property located near Nelson, BC.
  • Property Overview: The Kena project lies within the historic “Kootenay Arc” gold district; extensive historic drilling has been performed and a technical report last year recommended further drilling and data compilation.
  • Exploration Status: Upside Gold is currently undertaking an exploration program on the Kena property (details of the program not disclosed).
  • Market Context Quote (CSE): “With gold prices hitting unprecedented highs above US $4,500 an ounce … financing conditions improving across the junior mining sector, this is the right time for companies to get to work on early‑stage gold exploration programs.” – James Black, CSE Vice President, Listings Development.
  • Company Quote: “We appreciate the support of the Canadian Securities Exchange and are excited to join a growing group of exploration companies on the CSE… the listing is well aligned with our objectives as we continue to build the Company and advance the Kena Project.” – Sophy Cesar, CEO & Director, Upside Gold.

Notable Quotes

  • James Black (CSE): “Upside Gold is the first of what we hope will be many new junior gold listings on the CSE in 2026.”
  • Sophy Cesar (Upside Gold): “The Exchange is a natural fit for Upside at this stage, and we believe the listing is well aligned with our objectives as we continue to build the Company and advance the Kena Project.”
Read the original news release →

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