Blue Moon Metals Expands Critical Metals Footprint with Gage Project Acquisition

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Blue Moon Metals Inc. announced the acquisition of the Gage Project, strategically consolidating its land position around the recently acquired Apex Germanium and Gallium Mine in Utah.

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• Acquires Gage Project

  Blue Moon Metals Inc. entered an agreement to acquire the Gage Project in Washington County, Utah, from Liberty Gold Corp.

• Strategic Consolidation

  This acquisition strategically expands the company's land position around the recently acquired Apex Germanium and Gallium Mine, aiming to control a significant critical metals district.

• Consideration Details

  The consideration includes 420,935 common shares of Blue Moon Metals and a 2.0% net smelter return royalty on certain concessions, valued at approximately $2.34 million based on current share price.

• Exploration Potential

  The Gage Project, covering 5,916 hectares, is considered highly prospective for modern exploration, with multiple mapped breccia pipes and critical mineral prospects.

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This acquisition is a strategic follow-up to Blue Moon Metals' recent acquisition of the Apex Germanium and Gallium Mine, significantly consolidating its control over what the company believes is a key critical metals district in North America. By acquiring the Gage Project, Blue Moon Metals expands its land position and exploration potential for germanium and gallium, which are on the USGS list of critical metals. While the issuance of shares causes some dilution, the strategic benefit of securing a larger, contiguous land package in a prospective region for critical minerals is a strong positive for the company's long-term resource development strategy.