GoldQuest Closes Third and Final Tranche of Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of Approximately C$3.3 Million
GoldQuest Closes Third and Final Tranche of
Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of
Approximately C$3.3 Million
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 13, 2026) - GoldQuest Mining Corp. (TSXV:
GQC) (OTCQX: GDQMF) ("
GoldQuest
" or the "
Company
") is pleased to announce the closing of the
third and final tranche (the "
Third Tranche
") of its previously announced non-brokered private
placement (the "
Private Placement
") of units of the Company
(the "
Units
"), originally announced on
December 16, 2025. The first tranche of the Private Placement (the "
First Tranche
") closed on
December 23, 2025 and the second tranche of the Private Placement (the "
Second Tranche
") closed
on January 9, 2026.
Under the Third Tranche, the Company issued 2,744,542 Units at a price of C$1.21 per Unit, for total
gross proceeds of approximately C$3.3 million.
Each Unit is comprised of one common share of the Company (a "
Common Share
") and one-half of
one Common Share purchase warrant (each whole warrant, a "
Warrant
"). Each Warrant will be
exercisable to purchase one Common Share at an exercise price of C$1.80 per Common Share for a
period of 24 months from the applicable closing date of the Private Placement.
Combined with the First Tranche and Second Tranche, the Company has issued a total of 34,710,743
Units under the Private Placement, for gross proceeds of approximately C$42 million.
In connection with the Third Tranche, the Company paid cash finder's fees of C$100,000.45 to Paradigm
Capital Inc. and C$66,044.34 to Milenio Partners, S.A., each an arm's length party.
All Common Shares and Warrants issued pursuant to the Private Placement are subject to a four-month
statutory hold period under applicable Canadian securities laws.
The Company expects to use the proceeds of the Private Placement for early development activities at
the Romero project, expansion of greenfield exploration drilling, and general corporate purposes.
About GoldQuest Mining Corp.
GoldQuest Mining Corp. is a Canadian exploration and development company with strong participation
from Dominican investors, focused on advancing its gold and copper assets in the Dominican Republic.
The Company has a Board of Directors and management team with prior experience developing and
operating a mine in the country.
Forward-looking statements:
Statements contained in this news release that are not historical facts are forward-looking information
that involves known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements in this news
release include, but are not limited to, the use of proceeds raised under the Private Placement, the
Company's plans with respect to the Romero project and focus on advancing its assets in the Dominican
Republic. In certain cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as
"plans", "looks forward", "has proven", "expects" or "does not expect", "is expected", "potential",
"likelihood", "appears", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "at least", "intends",
"anticipates" or "does not anticipate", or "believes", or variations of such words and phrases or state that
certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "should", "might" or "will be taken", "occur" or
"be achieved".
Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may
cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from
any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking
statements. Such risks and other factors include, among others, risks related to the implementation,
application and interpretation of the recent changes to the Dominican Republic's environmental
regulations; risks related to the ability of the Company to advance and complete a Feasibility study,
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and other studies on the Romero project; economic and
political conditions globally and in the Dominican Republic; uncertainties inherent in drill results and the
estimation of mineral resources; commodity prices; changes in general economic conditions; market
sentiment; currency exchange rates; the Company's ability to continue as a going concern; the
Company's ability to raise funds through equity financings; risks inherent in mineral exploration; risks
related to operations in foreign countries; future prices of metals; failure of equipment or processes to
operate as anticipated; accidents, labor disputes and other risks of the mining industry; delays in
obtaining governmental approvals; government regulation of mining operations; environmental risks; title
disputes or claims; limitations on insurance coverage and the timing and possible outcome of litigation.
Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could affect the Company and
may cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking
statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as anticipated,
estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be
accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such
statements. Accordingly, do not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. All statements are
made as of the date of this news release and the Company is under no obligation to update or alter any
forward-looking statements except as required under applicable securities laws. Forward-looking
statements are based on assumptions that the Company believes to be reasonable, including
expectations regarding mineral exploration and development costs; expected trends in mineral prices
and currency exchange rates; the accuracy of the Company's current mineral resource estimates; that
the Company's activities will be in accordance with the Company's public statements and stated goals;
that there will be no material adverse change affecting the Company or its properties; that all required
approvals will be obtained and that there will be no significant disruptions affecting the Company or its
properties.
For further information, please contact:
Luis Santana, Chief Executive Officer
1 (809) 224-0629
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