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Historically, mines were operated privately, but in 1824 an Act of Parliament established the Mining Company of Ireland. [1] In the 21st century, mining companies operating in Ireland include: Boliden AB - Boliden operates the Tara zinc-lead-silver mine in County Meath, the largest zinc mine in Europe.
Glencore plc is a Anglo-Swiss multinational commodity trading and mining company with headquarters in Baar, Switzerland.Glencore's oil and gas headquarters are in London, England as well as its primary listing being on the London Stock Exchange, and it is one of the largest components of the FTSE 100 by market capitalization.
The Kroondal mine is a large open pit mine located in the north-western part of South Africa in Rustenburg, North West. Kroondal represents one of the largest platinum reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of 6.2 million oz of platinum. [2] The mine produces around 217,000 oz of platinum/year. [2]
Silver mines in Ireland (1 C) Z. Zinc mines in Ireland (1 C) Pages in category "Mines in Ireland" This category contains only the following page.
Ballycorus (Irish: Baile Mhic Fheorais, meaning 'Town of the Pearse Family') [1] leadmines is a former lead mining and smelting centre located in the townland of the same name, near Kilternan in County Dublin, Ireland. The mine opened around 1807 and was taken over by the Mining Company of Ireland (MCI) in 1826 who owned and operated the site ...
The Mining Company of Ireland (MCI) was formed in 1824 [1] by an act of Parliament, the Mining Company of Ireland Act 1824 (5 Geo. 4. c. clviii) following an inaugural meeting of interested philanthropic gentlemen in Dublin on 5 February 1824 in the Dublin Chamber of Commerce. The company initially offered four thousand £25 shares, at a ...
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List of mines in the Republic of Ireland This page was last edited on 6 September 2022, at 15:59 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...