Today's Curraghinalt Public Inquiry turned to restoration and visual impact — what the proposed dry-stack mine-waste facility might eventually look like and whether the landscape shown in the visualisations can actually be delivered. Questions about grass and heather soon led to soil and peat storage, missing elements from the visualisations, the sequencing of the mine-waste cells and how closely restoration is tied to the engineering of the site. And when Dalradian's counsel raised concerns about getting a fair opportunity to respond, Niall had been keeping count... 🎧 Listen to today's update from inside the Inquiry, and please share it with anyone following Curraghinalt and the future of the Sperrins. As always, this podcast is intended to help people understand what happened at the Inquiry by bringing together the week's evidence in plain English. If you find these updates useful, please consider joining the Sperrins community campaign newsletter. https://dontmineus.com/newsletter/ SAVE OUR SPERRINS ( Social Media) https://linktr.ee/saveoursperrins

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