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Article: El Nino Ventures Acquires Significant Land Position in Ireland.
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- October 17, 2007
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TSX.V: ELN OTCBB: ELNOF Frankfurt: E7Q
VANCOUVER, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- El Nino Ventures Inc. ("El Nino") (TSX.V: ELN; OTCBB: ELNOF; Frankfurt: E7Q) is pleased to announce that it has recently been granted eleven prospecting licenses in the Republic of Ireland. The licences cover approximately 428 square kilometers and are located within the Central Carboniferous Basin.
Lower Carboniferous limestones host significant zinc, lead mineralization in Ireland, which supplies a significant proportion of Western Europe's zinc and lead requirements. There are currently three zinc and lead mines in operation in Ireland owned by Anglo American Lisheen ...