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Environmental Screening Determinations and Decisions
- Foilsithe: 23 Meitheamh 2020
- An t-eolas is déanaí: 5 Eanáir 2026
Below are recent Environmental Screening Determinations and Decisions, including Screening for Appropriate Assessment (AA) Determinations, Decisions and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Determinations related to mineral exploration activities.
Notice Date |
PL Area |
Company |
Activity |
AA Screening Determination |
Aarhus Decision |
EIA Determination |
05 January 2026 |
3030, 3285, 3799, 4536, 4537, 4538, 4539, 4540, 4541, 4542, 4543, 4544, 4545 and 4546 |
LRH Resources Ltd |
Mapping and prospecting |
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10 November 2025 |
1541, 1542, 1597, 3213, 3214, 3895, 3896 and 4054 |
LRH Resources Ltd |
Mapping and prospecting |
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3 November 2025 |
4513, 4514 and 4515 |
Shanoon Resources Ltd |
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3 November 2025 |
2194 |
Conroy Gold Ltd |
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30 October 2025 |
3615 |
Viridian Metal Ireland Ltd |
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20 October 2025 |
3552 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd. |
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17 October 2025 |
468 and 3552 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd. |
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10 October 2025 |
2529 and 3344 |
Glencore Zinc Ireland Ltd |
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1 October 2025 |
449 |
Group Eleven Mining & Exploration Ltd. |
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5 September 2025 |
636, 2529 and 3344 |
Glencore Zinc Ireland Ltd |
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28 July 2025 |
4502 |
Boliden Tara Mines Ltd |
Drilling |
N/A |
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25 June 2025 |
4069 |
Raptor Resources Ltd |
Deep Overburden Sampling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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9 May 2025 |
1022, 1562, 2523, 2981, 2982, 3771, 3772, 3774, 3887, 3929 and 3930 |
Oriel Selection Trust Ltd |
Revised Working Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 May 2025 |
1555,1556, 1966, 1967 and 3713 |
Foresight Exploration Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 May 2025 |
449, 450 and 2638 |
TILZ Minerals Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 May 2025 |
2531 |
TILZ Minerals Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 May 2025 |
3421, 4481, 4482 and 4483 |
Raptor Resources Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 May 2025 |
3358 |
Raptor Resources Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 May 2025 |
3319 |
Raptor Resources Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 May 2025 |
1650 |
Raptor Resources Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 May 2025 |
1652 and 1653 |
Raptor Resources Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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1 May 2025 |
3407, 3411, 3893, 3894 and 4031 |
Blackstairs Lithium Ltd |
Indicator Mineral Soil Sampling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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25 April 2025 |
1947 and 1948 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 April 2025 |
3647 |
Glencore Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Drilling in an area of 2.3 km2 |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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1 April 2025 |
4502 |
Boliden Tara Mines Ltd |
Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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27 March 2025 |
468, 3552 and 3782 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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18 March 2025 |
2840 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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25 February 2025 |
2696 and 2835 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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6 February 2025 |
3735 |
Erris Zinc Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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27 January 2025 |
3368 and 3923 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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27 January 2025 |
3368 and 3923 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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24 January 2025 |
1949, 3249 and 3582 |
Unicorn Mineral Resources Plc |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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24 January 2025 |
1541, 1542, 3213, 3214, 3895, 3896 and 4054 |
LRH Resources Ltd |
Revised Work Programme |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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13 January 2025 |
3850 |
IMC Exploration Group Plc |
Bulk Sampling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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5 December 2024 |
3431 |
Glencore Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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3 December 2024 |
1476 |
Blackstairs Lithium Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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29 November 2024 |
3735 |
Erris Zinc Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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22 November 2024 |
1344 |
Ballinalack Resources Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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14 November 2024 |
3368 and 3923 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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6 November 2024 |
2654 and 3552 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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22 October 2024 |
449 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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14 October 2024 |
3319 |
Raptor Resources Ltd |
Deep overburden sampling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 October 2024 |
1555 |
Foresight Exploration Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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2 October 2024 |
3368 and 3923 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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2 October 2024 |
4483 |
Raptor Resources Ltd |
Deep overburden sampling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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10 September 2024 |
1556 |
Foresight Exploration Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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5 September 2024 |
2531 |
Group Eleven Minerals and Exploration Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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29 August 2024 |
3312 and 4042 |
Minco Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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28 August 2024 |
3368 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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26 August 2024 |
3908 |
Glencore Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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20 August 2024 |
450 |
TILZ Minerals Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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8 August 2024 |
3864 |
Blackstairs Lithium Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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2 August 2024 |
3782 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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2 August 2024 |
2840 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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17 July 2024 |
3901 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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2 July 2024 |
ML 139 |
Saint Gobain Mining Ireland Ltd (Gyproc) |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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21 June 2024 |
2564 and 3552 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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20 June 2024 |
468, 2654 and 3552 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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18 June 2024 |
3368 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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20 May 2024 |
1640 |
Raptor Resources Ltd |
Deep overburden sampling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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8 May 2024 |
4502 |
Boliden Tara Mines DAC |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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3 May 2024 |
1802 |
BMEx Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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26 April 2024 |
3368 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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24 April 2024 |
4502 |
Boliden Tara Mines DAC |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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24 April 2024 |
4502 |
Boliden Tara Mines DAC |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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10 April 2024 |
1476 |
Blackstairs Lithium Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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4 April 2024 |
3864 |
Blackstairs Lithium Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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26 March 2024 |
3488 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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25 March 2024 |
3407 and 3893 |
Blackstairs Lithium Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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25 March 2024 |
635 and 636 |
Glencore Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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27 February 2024 |
1362 |
Minco Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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20 February 2024 |
1583 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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21 December 2023 |
2404, 2411, 2432, 2639, 2930, 2931, 3139, 3565, 3710, 3711, 3800, 4551 |
Great Glen Resources |
Stream Sediment Sampling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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1 December 2023 |
2411, 2432, 2639, 2930, 2931 and 3565 |
Great Glen Resources |
Soil Sampling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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30 November 2023 |
3755 |
Boliden Tara Mines Ltd |
Soil Sampling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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16 November 2023 |
468, 2654 and 3552 |
Group Eleven Mining and Exploration Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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15 November 2023 |
1597 |
LRH Resources Limited |
Trenching |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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14 November 2023 |
3368 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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20 October 2023 |
3820 |
Connemara Mining Co. Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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19 September 2023 |
3368 and 3369 |
Adventus Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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19 September 2023 |
3508, 3642 and 3643 |
Hannan Metals Ireland Ltd |
Ground geophysical surveys |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
N/A |
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12 September 2023 |
1803 |
BMEx Pty Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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4 September 2023 |
636 |
Glencore Zinc Ireland Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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28 August 2023 |
4502 |
Boliden Tara Mines DAC |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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23 August 2023 |
1324 |
Boliden Tara Mines DAC |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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17 August 2023 |
4032 |
Blackstairs Lithium Ltd |
Exploration Drilling |
It has been determined that the project does not have the potential for significant effects on a European Site |
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