West Red Lake Gold Reports Mid-Q4 Madsen Mine Update

Core Insights - West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. is making significant progress in ramping up operations at the Madsen Mine, with a goal of achieving full-scale operations by early 2026 [1][3] Production Update - In the first half of Q4, the Madsen Mine saw a 24% increase in mined ore production in October compared to September, indicating a positive trend towards commercial production levels [2][5] - The mine has initiated an underground waste rock storage program, which has improved ore trucking capacity and facilitated increased ore movement [4][5] Equipment and Infrastructure - The Madsen Mine received three 4-yard scoops and is expecting the final 42-tonne haul truck delivery soon, which will enhance operational efficiency [6] - A maintenance shop's components have arrived on site, which will improve the mine's ability to maintain its mobile fleet, crucial for operational efficiency [6] Management and Leadership - Sean McCormack has been appointed as Mine General Manager, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Wesdome Mines and Kirkland Lake Gold [7] - The site management team has been strengthened with the addition of key personnel, including Bright Asamoah as Chief Engineer, James Armstrong as Mill Manager, and William Curry as Senior Operations Manager, all of whom have significant industry experience [8][9][10][12] Company Overview - West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. focuses on the high-grade Madsen Gold Mine and holds a 47 km land package in the Red Lake district, which is known for its rich gold deposits [14]