- Irish exploration company Ivernia and its South African partner Minorco have received planning permission from the local county council for a major lead and zinc mine at Lisheen , County Tipperary .
<response> - <misc>Irish</misc> exploration company <organization>Ivernia</organization> and its <misc>South African</misc> partner <organization>Minorco</organization> have received planning permission from the local county council for a major lead and zinc mine at <location>Lisheen</location> , <location>County Tipperary</location> . </response>