Outrage at renewal of mining licence in Inishowen

There’s outrage in Inishowen after the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications renewed a licence for gold mining.

Minister Eamon Ryan has renewed the licence of Arkle Resources Ltd to prospect for gold and silver in the peninsula.

Toni Devine is a member of Save Inishowen from Gold Mining she was speaking on today’s Nine til Noon Show and she believes mining is destroying the local environment:

 

Chair of the Green Party in Donegal, Michael White, says mining in Donegal is something he doesn’t agree with:

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