Al chatbot the WhatsApp from Cursed.es (+34 644229319) You have sent content that circulates and that they claim that the Junta de Castilla y León gave a green light to a quartzite mining project (León) after the forest fires that affected the area in August in August 2025. However, the authorization was signed on August 12, four days before The fire will reach the municipality. What happened is that the approval was officially published on August 25, when the fires were already active.
The project, called Kings table and promoted by the company Neopiedras SL, contemplates the extraction of 342,000 tons of quartzite for 30 years on an area of almost ten hectares. The Board of Castilla y León points out that the publication in the Official Gazette can be delayed up to five days after approval.
He Official Gazette of Castilla y León (Bocyl) of August 25 collects the “Environmental Impact Declaration of the Exploitation Project and Restoration Plan of the Reis Mesa Concession” in favor of Neopiedras. In that same document It is stated that the authorization was granted on August 12, 2025, Before a fire originated in Ourense, he arrived in Orence on August 16, According to the Ical Agency.
The project is located in an area affected by fire. The coordinates included in Bocyl place the quarry inside the area impacted by the August firesaccording to Google Maps updates.
The environmental procedure is not recent: The Environmental Impact Study was approved on February 7, 2023 And it was published On February 20 of that same year at Bocyl.
