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Blue Lagoon Reaches 100 Tonnes Per Day Milestone, Doubles Production Crew with Second Mining Contractor and Advances Toward 150 Tonnes Per Day

Blue Lagoon Resources reported that its Dome Mountain mine achieved steady underground production of 100 tonnes per day and is scaling toward a near-term 150 tpd target after adding a second mining contractor and doubling underground shifts. The company has completed three concentrate sales totaling about US$4.1 million, has roughly 2,000 tonnes of mineralized material stockpiled, and continues regular trucking to its milling partner, Nicola Mining. A newly operational local fire assay lab should speed grade-control, mill reconciliation and settlements, potentially shortening cash conversion times. Management also granted 3.85 million stock options (exercise $0.77) and received a $500,000 interest-free bridge loan from the CEO—secured with bonus shares and warrants—to cover short-term working capital while awaiting concentrate settlements. Overall, the operational ramp-up, revenues realized to date, and improved assay turnaround are bullish signals for near-term cash flow and production visibility, though the insider loan and absence of a feasibility study indicate ongoing execution and financing risk.

Category

Gold

Sentiment

Bullish

Event

Milestone

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