If they can get to a point where they can cover their operating expenses AND have some extra cash flow ...aroound 125 oz/month, then that will be a huge positive going forward (250 oz/month would be fantastic). With positive cash flow, even if it is a little, will go a long way in being able to secure financing. I know if I were a potential investor I would feel A LOT more comfortable if I knew SF could pay interest on a loan and at the same time they are moving forward rather than backwards.
So as Garick said, let's see what the mill can produce over the next few months.