From the Sound Money Defense League, Eagle, Idaho
Wednesday, June 2, 2025
By signing sound money legislation this week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ended Florida's discriminatory practice of assessing sales taxes on small purchases of gold, silver, or platinum bullion and coins.
Florida's House Bill 7031, a bill by the House Ways and Means committee, was considered by multiple House and Senate committees before passing overwhelmingly out of both chambers and reaching the governor's desk.
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Blue Lagoon Resources Added to CSE25 Index,
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Company Announcement
Thursday, June 26, 2025
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada -- Blue Lagoon Resources Inc. (CSE: BLLG; OTCQB: BLAGF; FSE: 7BL) is pleased to announce that it has been added to the CSE 25 Index, the Canadian Securities Exchange's benchmark index that tracks the top 25 issuers by market capitalization.
The CSE 25 Index is a subindex of the CSE Composite Index and includes the largest companies by market capitalization on the exchange. Inclusion in the index represents a significant achievement for Blue Lagoon, reflecting its growing market capitalization and strong shareholder support, and providing increased visibility among institutional investors.
"Being added to the CSE 25 is a meaningful indication of the progress we have made," said Rana Vig, president and CEO of Blue Lagoon Resources. "With a fully permitted project, funding in place, and gold production expected to begin this summer, our inclusion in the index is a reflection of both market confidence and the strength of our strategic execution." ...
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This bill removes the arbitrary $500 minimum purchase size for citizens to qualify for any sales tax exemptions on precious metals as of August 1, 2025. ...
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