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Successful Northern Territory Government Grant

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First Development Resources plc announced that its subsidiary successfully received a $100,000 grant from the Northern Territory Government's Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations Programme. This non-dilutive funding supports the company's initial Phase I Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling program at the Lander West Gold Target."

Key points

  • The $100,000 grant was awarded under Round 19 of the Northern Territory Government's GDC Programme.
  • The funding supports the maiden Phase I RC drilling program for the Selta Project at the Lander West Gold Target.
  • The award provides independent validation regarding the technical quality and potential of the Lander West gold target.
  • Drilling is scheduled to begin in July 2026, representing a test of the broader gold system at depth.

Claims assessed

  • VerifiableFirst Development Resources plc's subsidiary received $100,000 from the Northern Territory Government.
  • VerifiableThe grant is non-dilutive funding intended for Phase I RC drilling at the Lander West Gold Target.
  • VerifiableThe successful completion of the program will test the gold system at depth, below 50 meters.

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The article does not provide details on the historical geological findings or previous exploration efforts at the Lander West Gold Target, nor does it specify the potential commercial scale of the anticipated gold discovery.

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