K2 Announces the Discovery of a New Mineralized Zone at Wels, extends its license acreage at Wels and Appoints Jo Price as Vice President of Exploration

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Sept. 13, 2017) - K2 Gold Corporation ("K2" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:KTO) is pleased to report the discovery of a new zone of gold mineralization on the Wels Gold Property ("Wels" or "the Property") located in west-central Yukon Territory in the Traditional Territory of White River First Nation ("WFRN"). This new zone ("Southwest Spur") is approximately 1.2km southwest of the initial Saddle Zone discovery on Wels, which has been the focus of drilling to date. The Company has also staked an additional 1,200 hectares on the western margin of the Wels Property.