🔍 Key Issues This Week:
❗ No current feasibility study underpinning the project📊 Economic case based on unseen data and a “spreadsheet” not available to the public💰 Gold valuation claims not adding up — major gaps between industry norms and projections🏛️ Department for Infrastructure under pressure over process, preparedness, and oversight⚖️ Public inquiry fairness questioned — limited time, delayed topics, restricted participation📉 Only 23 of 155 questions answered — progress slower than expected🧾 Missing and incomplete documentation across environmental and economic areas🌍 Unclear environmental impact — gaps in carbon data, waste planning, and long-term risk🔄 Confusion over what’s actually being mined — gold vs multiple minerals💼 Local economic benefit unclear — profits expected to leave the region🚨 What This Means:
A process that appears under strainKey decisions being discussed without full informationGrowing concerns around transparency, accountability, and public trustSign up to our newsletter here
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