Arkle Resources believes the interest is as a result of fears currency will devalue due to the economic impact of the pandemic.
The company is looking to extend the soil-sampling programme at the site near Woodenbridge, with over 3,000 samples planned.
Results are due to be compiled in the coming months.
A similar programme is being undertaken at Inishowen in County Donegal.
Warning & Scam Alert From Wicklow County Council
Note: all council employees carry valid ID
Weekend Closure Of Bray Recycling Centre
Essential machinery repairs are needed.
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Another day of National Lottery celebrations in Wicklow as €1 million winning store announced
Wicklow Walking Trail Will Be Closed On Friday
The works are part of essential upgrades planned on the trails in Glendalough.
Come Fly With Me! Wexford Bus Adds Wicklow Stops On Dublin Airport Route
Wexford Bus says seats must be reserved in advance on wexfordbus.com
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