Craig Irwin

- The City of Duparquet and **First Mining Gold Corp.** signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on **September 15, 2025**, to formalize a collaborative relationship for the development of the Duparquet Gold Project and address community development needs.  **[1337298_20250918VA76224:0]** 
- Key measures in the MOU include developing a co-habitation plan for the project and updating the City's urban development plan, establishing a mechanism to address the relocation of certain residential properties, and designing a plan for the reconfiguration of the Duparquet golf course.  **[1337298_20250918VA76224:0]** 
- First Mining will transfer **over 100 acres of land** to the City for near-term municipal development needs and will also transfer residential lots held under historical emphyteutic leases located within the City.  **[1337298_20250918VA76224:0]** 
- The Duparquet Gold Project, which had a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) completed in **2023**, hosts an NI 43-101 compliant gold resource of **3.44 million ounces** in the Measured & Indicated category and an additional **2.64 million ounces** in the Inferred category.  **[1337298_20250918VA76224:0]**

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