Open File Upgrade
The Open File - Mineral Exploration Reports Library - database is being converted to a searchable format and is being re-indexed for greater clarity. The next phase of the database development will involve the scanning of images so that they can be made available digitally via the GSI's web interfa... | Twelve County Quarry Database
In conjunction with the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, GSI Mineral Section produced a quarry database for Northern Ireland and the six border counties: Armagh, Antrim, Cavan, Derry, Donegal, Down, Fermanagh, Leitrim, Louth, Monaghan, Sligo, Tyrone. The project was funded under the EU Specia... |
National Quarry Directory
The 2001 edition of the Directory of Active Quarries, Pits and Mines covers those facilities then operating in the Republic of Ireland. Small scale maps showing the approximate location of extractive sites supplement the Directory. The entries in the Directory are based on information supplied by... | Donegal Aggregate Potential Mapping
The GSI, in co-operation with Donegal County Council, have completed an Aggregate Potential Mapping (APM) project. The end result is a better understanding for the local authority of current and potential aggregate sources in the county, a vital tool for development planning. This project involv... |