Aben Gold Receives First Payment of Option Agreement Vancouver, BC -- Aben Gold Corp. (TSX-V: ABM) (OTCID: ABNAF) (Frankfurt: ML1) (“Aben” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has received the first payment in regards to the
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December 30, 2025
Aben Gold Receives First Payment of Option Agreement
Vancouver, BC -- Aben Gold Corp. (TSX-V: ABM) (OTCID: ABNAF) (Frankfurt: ML1) (“Aben”
or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has received the first payment in regards to the
option agreement (the “Agreement”) with Kingfisher Metals Corp. (“Kingfisher” or the “Optionee”).
See News Release dated December 4th, 2025.
The transaction closed on December 23rd, 2025 and a payment of $150,000 CAD and 1,886,792
Kingfisher shares has been received by the Company.
The Option Agreement:
Pursuant to the Agreement, Aben granted Kingfisher a three-year option to acquire a 100%
interest in the Forrest Kerr Project located in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia, Canada
(the “Property”). The Property contains fifty (50) mineral claims, comprising approximately 20,197
hectares.
The Agreement provides Kingfisher an opportunity to earn 100% interest in the claims over a
three year period by fulfilling combined cash and share issuance commitments of CAD $ 2.7
million.
Kingfisher will be the operator of the project during the option period.
Date Cash Payments Value of Shares Issued
On the Closing Date (Complete) $150,000 $500,000(1)
On or before the date that is 6
months from the Closing Date $150,000 $500,000(1)
On or before the date that is 12
months from the Closing Date $200,000 $500,000(1)
On or before the date that is 36
months from the Closing Date $700,000 N/A
TOTAL $1,200,000 $1,500,000
(1) Deemed price shall be the higher of a) 5 -day VWAP and b) the last closing price of the Optionee Shares, as
quoted on the TSXV less the maximum allowable discount under TSXV policy of 25% at the time the
Agreement is announced.
Kingfisher will be the operator of the project during the option period.
Qualified Person:
Cornell McDowell, P.Geo., V.P. of Exploration for Aben Gold, has reviewed and approved the
technical aspects of this news release and is the Qualified Person as defined by National
Instrument 43-101.
About Aben Gold:
Aben Gold Corp. is a Canadian gold exploration company with exploration projects in the Yukon
Territory and British Columbia. The Company’s flagship, the 7,400-hectare, 100% owned Justin
Gold Project is located in the southeast Yukon in the Tintina Gold Belt adjacent to Seabridge
Gold’s 3 Aces Project.
The Company’s goal is to increase shareholder value through new discoveries and developing
exploration projects in geopolitically favourable jurisdictions.
The Company has 23.2 million shares outstanding.
For further information on Aben Gold Corp. (TSX-V: ABM), visit our Company’s website at
www.abengold.com.
ABEN GOLD CORP.
“Riley Trimble”
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Riley Trimble
President & CEO
For further information contact:
Aben Gold Corp.
Riley Trimble, President & CEO
Telephone: 604-639-3852
Facsimile: 604-687-3119
Email: [email protected]
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of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
This release includes certain statements that may be deemed to be "forward -looking statements". All
statements in this release, other than statements of historical facts, that address events or developments
that management of the Company expects, are forward -looking statements . Although management
believes the expectations expressed in such forward -looking statements are based on reasonable
assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance, and actual results or
developments may differ materially from those in the forward -looking statements. The Company
undertakes no obligation to update these forward -looking statements if management's beliefs, estimates
or opinions, or other factors, should change. Factors that could cause actual result s to differ materially
from those in forward-looking statements, include market prices, exploration and development successes,
continued availability of capital and financing, and general economic, market or business conditions.
Please see the public filings of the Company at www.sedarplus.ca for further information.