Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. has received a $2 million advance under the second tranche of an amended royalty agreement for the Pebble Project. The amendment allows for increased payment flexibility and extends the expiration date of the agreement. The Royalty Holder has the option to fund the second $12 million tranche in six $2 million installments, receiving a portion of the payable gold and silver production per installment. The full $60 million agreement remains unchanged, aiming to enhance the company's financial liquidity and continue the Pebble Project's development.