{"id":269,"date":"2026-03-05T09:11:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T09:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/mineralresources\/?page_id=269"},"modified":"2026-03-16T09:28:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T09:28:44","slug":"guidance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/mineralresources\/regulatory\/guidance\/","title":{"rendered":"Guidance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/mineralresources\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/mineralresources\/regulatory\/\">Regulatory<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Guidance<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4vh\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Falkland Islands Government Guidance 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