Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire -- October 1, 2025 – Au Gold Corp (TSXV:AUGC) (“AUGC” or the “Company”) announces that it has closed the previously announced private placement of $300,000. The Company raised $300,000 from the sale of 6 million units priced at $0.05 each. Two directors of the Company purchased or acquired direction and control over a total of 950,000 units under the private placement. For further information, please contact:Au Gold CorpMarc G. Blythe, MBA, P.Eng., President & Chief Executive OfficerSandrine Lam, Investor Relations Phone: 1-604-687-3520 Ext. To learn more visit: https://augoldcorp.comCautionary NoteNEITHER 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 RELEASE.