Kyle, Co. Laois
Development of an underground mine extension to the former Galmoy Zinc and Lead Mine.
18260 · Laois County Council · Lodged 27 April 2018
- Reference
- 18260
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to develop an underground mine extension to the former Galmoy Zinc & Lead Mine underlying the townland of Kyle, Co. Laois. The project will connect to proposed underground workings in Co. Kilkenny and requires an IPC licence, with an EIAR and AA screening submitted.
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Official record
Development description
Develop an underground mine extension to the former galmoy zinc & lead mine. The underground extension to the mine underlies the townland of kyle, co. Laois and will comprise the develelopment of underground workings including an access route to join underground mining works concurrently proposed as recomencement in co. Kilkenny under reg. Ref. 18/229 in the kilkenny townlands of garrylaun, castletown, rathreagh, rathpatrick, whiteswall, moneynamuck (stopford), rathbane, and waterland close to the village of galmoy, co. Kilkenny. An ipc licence is required in relation to the proposed development. An environmental impact statement (now referred to an environmental impact assessment report (eiar) and an appropriate assessment (aa) screening are submitted to the planning authority with the application
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 April 2018
- Further information requested21 June 2018
- Decision due27 April 2018
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