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Tyrone residents voice fears over cyanide gold mine plan

Greencastle Mother and Toddler Group oppose plans to use cyanide at a proposed gold mining plant near their homes. Picture by Hugh Russell

Connla Young

05 February, 2016 01:00

FURTHER meetings are planned by residents in Co Tyrone amid concerns over the prospect of cyanide being used at a gold mine. Dalradian Gold Ltd confirmed on Thursday night it intends to use the highly toxic chemical at a planned processing plant to extract gold from ore mined in the Sperrin Mountains. News of the controversial plan has alarmed some local people and up to 200 attended a public meeting in Greencastle, near Omagh, on Tuesday night. Around 500 people have also signed a petition opposing the plan. Dalradian first moved into the area 2010 in search of gold in the hills b[...]

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