O2Gold Provides Update on Quebec Aur Transaction
O2Gold Provides Update on Quebec Aur Transaction
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TORONTO, Feb. 09, 2026 -- O2Gold Inc. (NEX:OTGO.H) (“ O2Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an additional
update on its pending acquisition of a gold mining exploration property in Quebec through the purchase of all of the issued and
outstanding shares of Quebec Aur Ltd. (the “Target”) pursuant to a share exchange agreement entered into by the Company
with the Target and its shareholders dated April 15, 2024, as amended November 14, 2024 (the “Acquisition”).
The Company received an extension from the TSX Venture Exchange to close its previously announced non-brokered private
placement financing of 18 million units and 16 million flow-through common shares for aggregate gross proceeds to the
Company of $1.7 million (the “Offering”). The Company now has until March 7, 2026, to close the Offering.
The parties continue to work diligently to complete the remaining legal formalities in relation to the Acquisition, which is now
expected to close (along with the Offering) in early March 2026, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain conditions. The
Acquisition is more fully described in the Company’s press releases dated April 15, 2024, April 23, 2024, April 24, 2024, May
30, 2024, and August 23, 2024, as well as the Company’s management information circular (the “Circular”) which was mailed
to shareholders of record as of August 26, 2024. Additional information respecting the Offering can be found in the Company’s
press releases dated April 8, 2025, and August 7, 2025. The press releases and Circular are available under O2Gold’s profile
on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.
About O2Gold
O2Gold is a mineral exploration company.
For additional information, please contact:
Scott Moore, Chief Executive Officer
Phone: (416) 861-1685
Email: [email protected]
Regulatory Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation.
Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the Offering and Acquisition, including
closing conditions and timing, and other matters related thereto. Generally, forward-looking information can be identified by
the use of forward-looking terminology such as "plans", "expects" or "does not expect", "is expected", "budget", "scheduled",
"estimates", "forecasts", "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", "might" or "will be taken", "occur" or "be
achieved". Forward-looking information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may
cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of the Company, as the case may be, to be materially
different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information, including but not limited to: receipt of
necessary approvals; general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; future mineral prices and
market demand; accidents, labour disputes and shortages and other risks of the mining industry. Although the Company has
attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-
looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can
be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially
from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking
information. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking information, except in accordance with applicable
securities laws.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities in the
United States. 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 state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United
States or to U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or an
exemption from such registration is available.
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