Publications

Competitions

• Prospecting Licence Competitions

General

• Recreation Gold Panning Frequently Asked Questions (2014)                    
• Consultants and Contractors in Ireland (January 2020)
• Support Agencies (2012)

Regulatory Information

• Mining in Ireland (2013)
• Mineral Exploration in Ireland (2013)
• Fiscal Framework (2012)
• New Terms and Procedures for Prospecting Licences under Minerals Development Acts, 1940 to 1995 (25 October, 1994)
• Six Monthly Reports to the Oireachtas

Guidelines                   

• Guidelines for Regional Airborne Geophysical Surveying (2012)
• Airborne Geophysical Survey Data Submission Requirements (2003)
• General Requirements for Work Reports Submitted to EMD (2016)
• Guidelines for Seismic Data Acquisition, Reporting and Submission (2021)

Environmental Information

• Guidance for Good Environmental Practice in Mineral Exploration (2019)
• Exploration Drilling - Guidance on Discharge to Surface and Groundwater (2019)
• Expert Environmental Guidance for Mineral Exploration (2017)
• Environmental Safeguards - the Irish Way (2006)                    

Mineral Deposits

• Zinc and Lead in Ireland (2006)
• Gold in Ireland (2004 Pamphlet)
• The "Top 55" Deposits (2005)
• Bibliography of Irish mineral resources - publications and selected reports (2007)