#No55.🎙️ Public Inquiry - Week 4 in Review 9th May 2026

This week the inquiry moved deep into the economics, financial structures and long-term liabilities behind the Dalradian gold mine proposal.

In this episode:

• Missing feasibility studies and inaccessible economic models
• Questions around Wheaton, royalties, offshore structures and profit flows
• Claims about jobs, wages and local economic benefit challenged
• DfI accused of failing to carry out proper due diligence
• Gold laundering concerns raised at the inquiry
• 44,000 tonnes of explosives discussed
• Unanswered questions around policing costs and public liability
• Mine closure, acid mine drainage and who pays decades later

If you missed the daily episodes, this is the full end-of-week breakdown bringing together the major themes, moments and unanswered questions from the inquiry so far.

https://dontmineus.com/public-inquiry-2/

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