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First Development drill tests Lander West gold targets

First Development Resources plc has started drill testing “multiple high-priority” gold targets at Lander West within the Selta project in the Northern Territory, Australia. PROSPECTIVITY The 3,000 metres, phase I reverse circulation programme follows geological mapping, geochemistry, airborne magnetics, gradient array induced polarisation geophysics and target generation. The company said that staged drilling would allow […]

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Arkle NED increases shareholding

Arkle Resources plc non-executive director David Cockbill today bought 2.5 million ordinary shares of €0.0025 each in the company on-market, at 0.715 pence per ordinary share. ASSETS Following the purchase, Mr Cockbill’s beneficial interest in the company is now 40,793,741 ordinary shares, representing 2.57% of Arkle’s issued share capital. The company holds uranium exploration interests […]

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Arkle issues 64.2m shares

Arkle Resources plc will issue 64.2 million ordinary shares of €0.0025 each, following the exercise of warrants at £0.0035 per share. TVRs On admission, the company’s total issued share capital will comprise 1,585,310,997 ordinary shares, with voting rights. Arkle holds uranium exploration interests in Namibia, lithium in Botswana and Ireland as well as zinc also […]

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First Development given further permit for Lander West

First Development Resources plc has received approval to begin mining activities at the Lander West gold target on the Selta project in the Northern Territory, Australia. DRILLING The notice of authority to commence mining activities follows the receipt of an environmental (mining) licence, and the company lodging a security bond. The notice allows First Development to […]

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Arkle NED buys 2.4m shares

Arkle Resources plc non-executive director David Cockbill has bought 2.4 million ordinary shares of €0.0025 each in the company, at a price of 0.58 pence per ordinary share. INTERESTS The £13,920 on-market purchase on 22 April 2026 increases Mr Cockbill’s beneficial interest in Arkle to 38,293,741 ordinary shares, representing 2.52% of the issued share capital. […]