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Lisheen Zinc Mine (Ireland)


The Lisheen Mine is situated in county Tipperary in the heart of the Irish Midlands. Located between the villages of Moyne and Templetuothy the Mine provides much of the local employment in the area helping to keep the culture and traditions of rural Ireland alive.

The Mine is now in its second decade of operations and is currently one of the largest producers of Zinc concentrates in Europe.

The Lisheen Mine is wholly owned by Anglo American plc, a world leader in mining. Anglo American have operations in all six inhabited continents.

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Historic Photographs Of Lisheen
Historic Photographs Of Lisheen (0 photos)
Last updated January 3rd 2009 by carnkie
Photographs Of Lisheen
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Last updated January 3rd 2009 by carnkie

Google Earth Map of Lisheen Zinc Mine


Other location/mapping information:

Latitude: 52.7596
Longitude: -7.6643

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