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Toronto, Ontario – December 22, 2025 – KO Gold Inc. (CSE: KOG) (“KO Gold” or the “Company“) announces that its board of directors has approved an extension of the expiry date of certain warrants to purchase up to 3,363,772 common shares of the Company. The warrants are exercisable at $0.40 per share and will now expire on January 10, 2027, as amended from the previous expiry date of January 10, 2026. The warrants were issued to investors in connection with a private placement that closed on January 10, 2024.
About KO Gold Inc.
KO Gold is a Canadian junior exploration company listed on the CSE under “KOG”. The Company’s strategy is to acquire and explore highly prospective gold properties within the Otago Gold District in New Zealand. KO Gold presently, has four 100%-owned prospecting and exploration permits within the Otago Gold District for a combined land package of 400 km2. The Company’s Smylers, Hyde and Glenpark EPs are located adjacent to OceanaGold’s Macraes Gold Mine and the Carrick EP hosts the historic Carrick Goldfield which holds promise as a significant gold deposit near Santana Minerals’ Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project. The Company also has an NSR on three additional permits, Garibaldi, Raggedy Range, and Rough Ridge South totaling 340km2. KO Gold has spent over C$3M in exploration and drilling on its permits in the Otago Gold District over the past five years including RC and diamond drilling on its Smylers EP.
For further information, please contact:
Greg Isenor, President and CEO, Director
Tel: (902) 832-5555
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.kogoldnz.com
KO Gold Inc.
Suite 802 – Sun Tower, 1550 Bedford Highway
Bedford, Nova Scotia
B4A 1E6 Canada
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Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable securities legislation. Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the anticipated effects of the Debt Settlement on the Company’s financial position, capitalization, and business strategy, and management’s expectations regarding the Company’s future plans and operations. Forward-looking information is based on the reasonable assumptions, estimates, expectations, analyses and opinions of management made in light of its experience and perception of trends, current conditions and expected developments, as well as other factors that management believes to be relevant and reasonable in the circumstances.
Forward-looking information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual events, results, performance or achievements of the Company to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. These risks, uncertainties and other factors include, among others: general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; risks related to exploration and mining operations; volatility in commodity prices; risks related to the Company’s ability to maintain stock exchange listings; risks related to future financing requirements; and the risk factors discussed in the Company’s continuous disclosure documents available under the Company’s profile at www.sedarplus.ca.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The forward-looking information contained in this news release is made as of the date hereof and is expressly qualified in its entirety by this cautionary statement. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, except as required by applicable securities laws.