Rise Gold Corp. Files 8-K with Equity Sales and Officer Changes

Ticker: RYES · Form: 8-K · Filed: Nov 24, 2025 · CIK: 1424864

Rise Gold Corp. 8-K Filing Summary
FieldDetail
CompanyRise Gold Corp. (RYES)
Form Type8-K
Filed DateNov 24, 2025
Risk Levelmedium
Pages3
Reading Time4 min
Key Dollar Amounts$0.18, $11,000, $1,500, $1,000
Sentimentneutral

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: equity-sale, corporate-governance, filing-update

TL;DR

Rise Gold filed an 8-K detailing equity sales and exec changes. Watch closely.

AI Summary

Rise Gold Corp. filed an 8-K on November 24, 2025, reporting on several events including unregistered sales of equity securities, changes in directors and officers, and other events. The filing also includes financial statements and exhibits. The company was formerly known as Rise Resources Inc., Patriot Minefinders Inc., and Atlantic Resources Inc.

Why It Matters

This filing provides crucial updates on the company's financial activities and corporate governance, which can impact investor decisions.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — The filing mentions unregistered sales of equity securities, which can sometimes indicate financial distress or dilution concerns.

Key Players & Entities

  • Rise Gold Corp. (company) — Registrant
  • Rise Resources Inc. (company) — Former company name
  • Patriot Minefinders Inc. (company) — Former company name
  • Atlantic Resources Inc. (company) — Former company name

FAQ

What specific details are provided regarding the unregistered sales of equity securities?

The filing indicates 'Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities' as an item of disclosure, but the specific details, amounts, and terms of these sales are not elaborated in the provided text.

What changes occurred regarding directors or officers?

The filing lists 'Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers' as an item of disclosure, indicating changes in corporate leadership or compensation structures.

When was the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?

The earliest event reported in this 8-K filing occurred on November 20, 2025.

What is Rise Gold Corp.'s state of incorporation and fiscal year end?

Rise Gold Corp. is incorporated in Nevada (NV) and its fiscal year ends on July 31.

What were Rise Gold Corp.'s previous names?

Rise Gold Corp. was formerly known as Rise Resources Inc. (name change effective January 15, 2015), Patriot Minefinders Inc. (name change effective April 17, 2012), and Atlantic Resources Inc. (name change effective January 24, 2008).

Filing Stats: 1,014 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 10.6 · Accepted 2025-11-24 15:58:46

Key Financial Figures

  • $0.18 — ested and are exercisable at a price of $0.18 per share until November 20, 2030. The
  • $11,000 — nson is to receive base remuneration of $11,000 per month, subject to periodic increase
  • $1,500 — tors. Mr. Watkinson will also receive a $1,500 per month vehicle allowance and $1,000
  • $1,000 — $1,500 per month vehicle allowance and $1,000 per month family medical allowance. The

Filing Documents

02 Unregistered Sales of Securities

Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Securities. On November 20, 2025, Rise Gold Corp. (" Rise Gold " or the " Company ") granted a total of 2,660,000 stock options to directors, officers and consultants of the Company pursuant to the terms of the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan. The stock options are fully vested and are exercisable at a price of $0.18 per share until November 20, 2030. The Company granted the stock options and offered the underlying shares of common stock in reliance on the private offering exemption from registration provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (a), (b) and (c) On November 20, 2025, David Watkinson was appointed to serve as a Director of the Company and to serve as our President and Chief Executive Officer and as the Chief Executive Officer of our wholly owned subsidiary, Rise Grass Valley Inc. (" Rise Grass Valley "), thereby filling the vacancies created when Joseph Mullin resigned from each of those positions on the same date so he could pursue a new opportunity. Additional details about these changes are provided in the Company's news release dated November 20, 2025, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1. Mr. Mullin did not advise the Company of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices. David Watkinson, has forty years of professional engineering experience in underground and open pit mine development and has held senior positions with Placer Dome Inc., Kinross Gold Corporation, Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada, and Vulcan Materials Company. Since 2006, he has served in various roles including President, CEO and a director of Emergent Metals Corp., formerly known as Emgold Mining Corporation, which controlled Rise Gold's wholly owned Idaho-Maryland mine for approximat

01 Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events. On November 4, 2025, the Company issued a news release announcing it has commenced a review of historical data indicating that the Company's wholly owned Idaho-Maryland mine (the "I-M Mine") may contain significant amounts of tungsten, a metal listed in the U.S. Department of Energy's 2023 DOE Critical Metals List. Additional details are provided in the news release, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.2.

01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 99.1 News release dated November 20, 2025 99.2 News release dated November 4, 2025 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: November 24, 2025 RISE GOLD CORP. /s/ David Watkinson David Watkinson President and CEO

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