Gold mining starts up once again on the wexford/wicklow border

Prospecting for gold has recommenced on the Wexford/Wicklow border with some positive indications coming from the latest soil tests there.

Connemara Mining is working on the Mine River Gold Project which is on a 15 kilometre stretch of land between Carnew and Bunclody. It is prioritising two sites in the target area where the company has reported promising results. Patrick Cullen, the Chief Executive of Connemara Mining, says they are working on airborne and soil surveys along with historic drilling analysis.