NEW YORK, NY — January 6, 2026 — Leads & Copy — Maple Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX-V: MGM; OTCQX: MGMLF), a Canadian gold exploration company, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market, according to an announcement today by OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities.
Maple Gold Mines Ltd. upgraded to OTCQX from the OTCQB® Venture Market and begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol “MGMLF.”
The OTCQX Market is designed for established, investor-focused U.S. and international companies. To qualify, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. Graduating to the OTCQX Market marks an important milestone for companies, enabling them to demonstrate their qualifications and build visibility among U.S. investors.
Kiran Patankar, President & CEO of Maple Gold, said Maple Gold’s graduation to the OTCQX represents another important milestone that will enhance visibility with U.S. investors and improve the accessibility and liquidity of shares across a broader shareholder base.
Maple Gold Mines Ltd. is focused on advancing its 100%-owned, district-scale Douay/Joutel Gold Project located in Québec’s Abitibi Greenstone Belt. The Company also holds an exclusive option to acquire 100% of the Eagle Mine Property, a key part of the historical Joutel Mining Complex.
Douay/Joutel benefits from infrastructure access and boasts 481 km2 of ground including an established gold mineral resource at Douay (SLR, 2022) with expansion potential as well as the past-producing Telbel and Eagle West mines at Joutel, which collectively produced 1.1 million ounces of gold between 1974 and 1993.
The Company is currently focused on carrying out exploration and drill programs to grow mineral resources and make new discoveries to establish a new gold district in the heart of the Abitibi.
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