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Mines traffic not on rail immediately

Iarnród Éireann’s rail freight business has suffered a blow, after confirmation that Tara Mines ore traffic will not return to rail immediately, following the announcement that production would resume at the mine near Navan (north of Dublin). The Bolden-operated site, Europe’s largest zinc mine, was mothballed in July 2023 with the last remaining stockpiles of ore shipped to an unloading terminal at Alexandra Road, North Wall, Dublin Port in September. Before the suspension of rail operations, IÉ operated up to three trains a day to the port, Monday to Friday. IÉ confirmed to RAIL that ore traffic will not go by rail for at least 18-24 months because of Dublin Port’s work on the Alexander Tramway, which connects the unloading terminal to the IÉ network.…
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