Aug 2 (Reuters) - K2 Gold Corp KTO.V :
* K2 GOLD CORPORATION ANNOUNCES UPSIZE OF NON-BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENT TO RAISE $1,500,000
* K2 GOLD CORP - ITS INTENTION TO INCREASE SIZE OF ITS PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED NON-BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENT FROM C$1 MILLION TO C$1.5 MILLION