Cornwall’s last tin mine closed 20 years ago. Now growing demand for metals from ethical sources could spark a revival in one of Britain’s most deprived regions.. Once the mining center of the ...

Mining Future: South Crofty Tin Project. South Crofty is located in the town of Pool in Cornwall, and is an amalgamation of 26 former producing tin and copper mines.

The glory days of tin mining may be about to return to Cornwall in an unexpected revival of the historic industry which provided the backdrop to the Poldark novels and BBC TV drama.

The English county of Cornwall and the surrounding area boast one of the world's largest tin deposits yet their centuries-old mines have lain abandoned since the 1990s.

Tin mining could RETURN to Cornwall by 2020 — with a site set to generate £80million worth of metal a year. Up to 1,000 jobs are expected to be created in Pool, near Redruth.

Very interesting figures. 1. Strongbow paid 2 million dollars for 100% of all 26 mines. 2. At current prices of 18.4K dollars a tonne, the price of 2 million equals approx 110 tonnes of Tin ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Industrial metals news every morning. The last Cornish tin mine to fall victim to a devastating price slump looks set for a ...

Cornwall’s last tin mine closed 20 years ago. Now growing demand for metals from ethical sources could spark a revival in one of Britain’s most deprived regions.. Once the mining center of the ...

Cornwall’s last tin mine closed 20 years ago. Now growing demand for metals from ethical sources could spark a revival in one of Britain’s most deprived regions.. Once the mining center of the ...