Environmental campaigners have claimed they will vigorously resist any attempts to get started mining in east Clare, soon after the Division of the Setting approved a licence for a corporation to take a look at the probability. The division reported that Environment Minister Eamon Ryan intended to grant a prospecting licence to Navan, Co Meath-dependent Minco Eire for foundation metals, barytes, as well as gold and silver ore about Tulla in Clare. The prospecting licence lets for the exploration of mineral deposits, but does not authorise real mining of any minerals. The detect from the section said that environmental impacts in conditions of a prospecting licence have been, “in common”,…