“A more prosperous, competitive and regionally balanced economy” An external review into Dalradian’s proposed underground gold-silver-copper mine in Tyrone has found that it will provide a “significant and timely stimulus” for the economy for more than 25 years should it receive planning permission. The review, carried out by professional services firm EY, found that the […]
Geoscientists & The Green Economy
Mining’s critical role for a sustainable future Mining has a long history in Ireland dating back around nine thousand years to the Stone Age. As we stand on the cusp of a new Industrial Revolution driven by digital technology and the need to build a new green economy, it’s expected that mining will be just […]
Mining can help support a green economy
Green Growth As more and more countries declare a climate crisis and commit to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, how can we help ensure that our economy and society grow in a way which is sustainable and safeguards the environment? At a global level, the UN has set 17 Sustainable Development goals ranging […]
How does a mine work?
Shipping & Refining Perhaps the best way to understand Dalradian’s project is to compare it to a hi-tech, highly regulated, precision-led quarry – only one that is based underground with some processing on the surface. There are six stages to Dalradian’s approach. The fifth is ‘Shipping & Refining’. Completing the transformation During the planning process […]
Tyrone project leading the way
Europe’s First Carbon Neutral Mine We are fortunate to live in a beautiful part of the world and looking after it is at the heart of Dalradian’s proposals. That is why our plans for an underground mine in west Tyrone will set new standards by being the first carbon neutral mine in Europe. Modern mining […]
