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West Red Lake Gold Declares Commercial Production at Madsen Gold Mine - West Red Lake Gold Mines (OTC:WRLGF)

The Madsen Mine met internal targets with 689 tonnes per day throughput and 94.6% gold recovery, producing 3,215 ounces in December 2025, leading to commercial production.

  • West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. announced in a Jan. 12, 2026 news release that the Madsen Gold Mine reached commercial production effective January 1, 2026, with CEO Shane Williams saying it was achieved seven months after the bulk sample.
  • The mill averaged 689 tonnes per day in December 2025, representing 86% of the 800 tpd permitted throughput and meeting the Company's internal commercial production requirement of 30 consecutive days at 65%.
  • West Red Lake Gold reported December mill recoveries of 94.6% that yielded 3,215 ounces of gold while Q4 2025 saw 49,162 tonnes processed at an average grade of 4.94 g/t Au.
  • Following the production declaration, the Company reported US$73 million in total gold sales revenue, poured 20,000 ounces in 2025, and ended the year with CAD$46 million in cash and gold receivables.
  • The Company plans to draw mill feed predominantly from the 4447 area in Q1 2026, with material lifting grades to 8.9 g/t Au in December, while the shaft nears operation to boost tonnage.
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West Red Lake Gold Declares Commercial Production at Madsen Gold Mine

West Red Lake Gold Mines declares commercial production at the Madsen Mine in Ontario, as of January 1, 2026. ...

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The Record broke the news in Waterloo, Canada on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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