Maple GOLD Closes $13 Million Brokered Life Offering
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PRESS RELEASE
October 23, 2025
MAPLE GOLD CLOSES $13 MILLION BROKERED LIFE OFFERING
THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR
DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES
Vancouver, British Columbia – (Newsfile Corp. – October 23, 2025) – Maple Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX-V:
MGM) ("Maple Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that further to its news releases on
September 24, 2025 and September 25, 2025 , the Company has now closed its “best efforts” private
placement offering, pursuant to which the Company has issued: (i) 4,167,000 non-flow-through
common shares of the Company (the "NFT Shares") at a price of $1.20 per NFT Share (the "NFT Issue
Price"); and (ii) 4,762,000 flow-through common shares of the Company (the "FT Shares ", and
together with the NFT Shares, the "Offered Securities") at a price of $1.68 per FT Share for total gross
proceeds to the Company of $13,000,560 (the "Offering"). The Offering was completed pursuant to an
agency agreement between the Company and Beacon Securities Limited ( "Beacon"), as sole lead
agent and bookrunner, together with Agentis Capital Markets (First Nations Financial Markets Limited
Partnership), Cormark Securities Inc., and Paradigm Capital Inc. (collectively, the "Agents").
“We are very pleased to have closed this upsized and oversubscribed financing, which bolsters our
balance sheet and fully funds key catalysts through 2026,” stated Kiran Patankar, President and CEO
of Maple Gold. “Strong support from leading institutional investors, including one of the world’s largest
precious metals funds taking a 9.5% stake, speaks both to the quality of our Québec assets and the
market’s confidence in our team and growth strategy. We look forward to commencing an expanded
fall/winter drill program in the coming weeks.”
Each FT Share qualifies as a “flow -through share” for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada)
(the "Tax Act") and the Taxation Act (Québec).
The Offered Securities were offered pursuant to Part 5A (the "Listed Issuer Financing Exemption")
of National Instrument 45-106 – Prospectus Exemptions ("NI 45-106") to purchasers resident in Canada
and in other qualifying jurisdictions outside of Canada, including the United States, that were mutually
agreed to by the Company and Beacon pursuant to relevant prospectus or registration exemptions in
accordance with applicable laws. The Offered Securities issued under the Listed Issuer Financing
Exemption to Canadian subscribers are not subject to a hold period in Canada.
The Company will use an amount equal to the gross proceeds from the sale of the FT Shares to incur
eligible “Canadian exploration expenses” (as defined in the Tax Act): (i) that will qualify as “flow-through
mining expenditures” (as defined in the Tax Act) ( the " Qualifying Expenditures ") related to the
Company’s mineral properties located in Québec, Canada on or before December 31, 2026. All
Qualifying Expenditures will be renounced in favour of the subscribers effective December 31, 2025.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of NFT Shares for general and
administrative expenses and unallocated working capital purposes over a period of 12 months following
closing of the Offering.
In connection with the Offering, the Company: (i) paid cash commissions to the Agents equal to
$780,033.60; and (ii) issued a total of 535,740 non-transferable compensation warrants of the Company
(the "Compensation Warrants") to the Agents. Each Compensation Warrant entitles the holder to
acquire one common share of the Company (each, a "Compensation Share") at the NFT Issue Price
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per Compensation Share until October 23, 2027. The Offering remains subject to final acceptance of
the TSX Venture Exchange.
The Offered Securities, Compensation Warrants and Compensation Shares have not been, and will
not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (the "U.S. Securities
Act") or the securities laws of any state of the United States, and may not be offered or sold in the
United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons (as defined in Regulation S under the
U.S. Securities Act ) (" U.S. Persons ") or persons in the United States absent registration or any
applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act and the applicable
securities laws of any state of the United States. The Compensation Warrants may not be exercised in
the United States or by or on behalf or for the benefit of a U.S. Person or a person in the United States,
unless such exercise is not subject to, or is exempt from, registration under the U.S. Securities Act and
the applicable securities laws of any state of the United States.
About Maple Gold
Maple Gold Mines Ltd. is a Canadian advanced exploration company focused on advancing its 100%-
owned, district-scale Douay/Joutel Gold Project located in Québec 's prolific Abitibi Greenstone Gold
Belt. Douay/Joutel benefit s from exceptional infrastructure access and boast s ~481 km2 of highly
prospective ground including an established gold mineral resource at Douay with significant expansion
potential as well as the past-producing Telbel and Eagle West mines at Joutel. In addition, the Company
holds an exclusive option to acquire 100% of the Eagle Mine Property, a key part of the historical Joutel
Mining Complex.
Maple Gold’s property package also hosts a significant number of regional exploration targets along a
55-km strike length of the Casa Berardi Deformation Zone that have yet to be tested through drilling,
making the property ripe for new gold and VMS discoveries. The Company is currently focused on
carrying out exploration and drill programs to grow mineral resources and make new discoveries to
establish an exciting new gold district in the heart of the Abitibi. For more information, please visit
www.maplegoldmines.com.
ON BEHALF OF MAPLE GOLD MINES LTD.
"Kiran Patankar"
Kiran Patankar, President & CEO
For Further Information Please Contact:
Kiran Patankar, President & CEO
or
Deborah Honig, Adelaide Capital – [email protected]
Phone: 604.639.2536
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.maplegoldmines.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/maplegoldmines
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NEITHER THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS
THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS
RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS PRESS RELEASE.
Forward Looking Statements and Cautionary Notes:
This news release contains “forward-looking information” and “forward-looking statements” (collectively referred to as
“forward-looking statements”) within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation in Canada. Forward- looking
statements are statements that are not historical facts; they are generally, but not always, identified by the words “expects ,”
“plans,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “intends,” “estimates,” “projects,” “aims,” “potential,” “goal,” “objective,”, “strategy” ,
“prospective,” and similar expressions, or that events or conditions “will,” “would,” “may,” “can,” “could” or “should” occur , or
are those statements, which, by their nature, refer to future events. Forward-looking statements in this news release include,
but are not limited to, statements about the Offering (including the tax treatment of the FT Shares and use of proceeds of the
Offering), the commencement of an expanded fall/winter drill program and th e timing thereof, the resource expansion and
discovery potential across the Company’s gold projects, and its intention to pursue such potential, and the Company’s
exploration work and results from current and future work programs. Although the Company believes that forward-looking
statements in this news release are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct, as
forward-looking statements are based on assumptions, uncertainties and management’s best estimate of future events on the
date the statements are made and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Consequently, actual events or results could
differ materially from the Company’s expectations and projections, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on
forward-looking statements. For a more detailed discussion of additional risks and other factors that could cause actual results
to differ materially from those expressed or implied by forward-looking statements in this news release, please refer to the
Company’s filings with Canadian securities regulators available under the Company’s profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca
or on the Company’s website at www.maplegoldmines.com. Except to the extent required by applicable securities laws and/or
the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange, the Company undertakes no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any intention
to, update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.