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ESAU.CN ·

Announcing Increase in LIFE Financing

Financings

ESGold Announces Upsize of Brokered LIFE Offering for Gross

Proceeds of up to C$6.5 Million

THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR

DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES

Vancouver, BC – September 8, 2025 – ESGold Corp. (“ ESGold” or the “ Company”) (CSE:

ESAU | FSE: Z7D) is pleased to announce that as a result of strong investor demand, the Company

has increased the size of its previously announced “best efforts” private placement (the

“Marketed Offering”) for gross proceeds of up to C$5,000,000 to gross proceeds of up to

C$6,500,000. The upsized Marketed Offering is comprised of the sale of up to 8,666,667 units of

the Company (each, a “ Unit”) at a price of C$ 0.75 per Unit (the “ Offering Price”). Red Cloud

Securities Inc. (the “ Agent”) is acting as sole agent and bookrunner in connection with the

Offering (as herein defined).

Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company (each, a “Common Share”) and one

common share purchase warrant (each, a “Warrant”). Each Warrant will entitle the holder thereof

to purchase one Common Share (a “ Warrant Share”) at a price of C$ 1.10 at any time on or

before that date which is 36 months following the Closing Date (as herein defined).

The Company also grants the Agent an option, exercisable in full or in part up to 48 hours prior to

the closing of the Marketed Offering, to sell up to an additional 2,000,000 Units at the Offering

Price for additional gross proceeds of up to C$1,500,000 (the “ Agent’s Option”). The Marketed

Offering and the securities issuable upon exercise of the Agent’s Option shall be collectively

referred to as the “Offering”.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering for the advancement of the

Company’s flagship Montauban Project in Québec as well as for general working capital and

corporate purposes, as is more fully described in the Amended Offering Document (as defined

herein).

Subject to compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and in accordance with National

Instrument 45-106 - Prospectus Exemptions (“NI 45-106”), the Units will be offered for sale to

purchasers resident in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan,

Quebec and Ontario, in the United States and offshore jurisdictions pursuant to the listed issuer

financing exemption under Part 5A of NI 45-106, as amended by Coordinated Blanket Order 45-

935 – Exemptions from Certain Conditions of the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption (the “Listed

Issuer Financing Exemption”). The Common Shares and the Warrants underlying the Units, and

the Warrant Shares underlying the Warrants, if exercised, are expected to be immediately freely

tradeable in accordance with applicable Canadian securities legislation if sold to purchasers

resident in Canada.

There is an amended offering document (the “ Amended Offering Document”) related to the

Offering that can be accessed under the Company’s profile at www.sedarplus.ca and on the

Company’s website at: www. esgold.com. Prospective investors should read this Amended

Offering Document before making an investment decision.

The Offering is scheduled to close on September 18 , 2025, or such other date as the Company

and the Agent may agree (the “ Closing Date”). Completion of the Offering is subject to certain

conditions including, but not limited to, the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, including

the approval of the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “CSE”).

The securities have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act

of 1933, as amended (the “U.S. Securities Act”), or any U.S. state securities laws, and may not

be offered or sold to, or for the account or benefit of, persons in the United States or U.S. persons,

absent registration under the U.S. Securities Act and all applicable U.S. state securities laws or in

compliance with an exemption therefrom. This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or

a solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of any of the securities in any jurisdiction

in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

About ESGold Corp.

ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU | FSE: Z7D) is a fully permitted, pre -production resource company at

the forefront of clean mining and exploration innovation. With proven expertise in Quebec, the

Company is advancing its projects toward production and feasibility while delivering long -term

value through sustainable resource recovery and exploration. ESGold’s flagship Montauban

property, located 80 kilometers west of Quebec City, serves as a model for responsible mining

practices, combining near-term production with district-scale discovery potential.

For more information, please contact ESGold Corp. at +1-888-370-1059 or visit www.esgold.com

for additional resources, including a French version of this press release, past news releases, a

3D model of the Montauban processing plant, media interviews, and opinion-editorial pieces.

For further information or to connect directly, please reach out to Gordon Robb, CEO of ESGold

Corp. at [email protected] or call 250-217-2321.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

ESGold Corp.

"Paul Mastantuono"

Chairman & COO

[email protected]

+1-888-370-1059

Forward-Looking Statements:

This release includes certain statements that may be deemed "forward-looking statements". All

statements in this release, other than statements of historical facts, are forward-looking

statements. In particular, this press release contains forward -looking information relating to,

among other things, the Offering, the anticipated closing date of the Offering, the intended use of

proceeds of the Offering, approval of the CSE and the filing of the Amended Offering Document.

Although the Company 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 forward -looking statements.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements

include market prices, development and exploration successes, and continued availability of

capital and financing and general economic, market or business conditions. These statements are

based on a number of assumptions including, among other things, assumptions regarding general

business and economic conditions; that the Company and other parties will be able to satisfy stock

exchange and other regulatory requirements in a timely manner; that CSE approval will be granted

in a timely manner subject only to standard conditions; that all conditions precedent to the

completion of the Offering will be satisfied in a timely manner; the availability of financing for the

Company’s proposed programs on reasonable terms, and the ability of third party service

providers to deliver services in a timely manner. Investors are cautioned that any such statements

are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially

from those projected in the forward -looking statements. The Company does not assume any

obligation to update or revise its forward-looking statements, whether because of new information,

future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law. All forward-looing information

contained in this release is qualified by these cautionary statements.

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider accepts

responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.