• Upside Gold exceeded its 2026 drilling plan at the Kena Gold-Copper Project, completing 4,645 meters versus 4,000 meters planned.
• Drilling will continue into the fall, targeting extensions to the historic gold resource near the Kena Copper-Gold Zone.
• The expanded program supports a NI 43-101 mineral resource estimate update targeted for 2027, incorporating new results and post-2021 historical drilling.
• Assay results will be released as received, reviewed, and interpreted; metallurgical testing is underway to assess gold, copper, and silver recoveries.

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