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 when a collapse in prices ...

Cornwall’s last tin mine closed 20 years ago ... So we gradually renovated some old machinery on-site and began selling it ourselves,” he said. Today, Blue Hills Tin attracts visitors from ...

He is aiming to extract tin from the sands which are rich in waste, or "tailings", from the old mines around Cornwall. During the 18th and 19th Centuries, Cornwall was one of the most important ...

South Crofty is a past-producing underground tin/copper mine, in the town of Pool, in the historic Cornwall tin mining district of southwest England. The project is 390km west-southwest of London ...

Gold has been found at a revived tin mine in Cornwall. South Crofty mine near Camborne was closed in 1998, but exploratory drilling has been happening for tin, copper and zinc. Microscopic particles ...

After a two-year hiatus, the BBC's The Gold is back on screens. The drama which retold the infamous Brink's-Mat robbery was ...

Cornish company Marine Minerals wants to dig up sand from around the north coast of Cornwall to extract valuable tin. The tin has been washed out from old mines around the coast and is now in high ...

Cornwall’s last tin mine closed 20 years ago ... So we gradually renovated some old machinery on-site and began selling it ourselves,” he said. Today, Blue Hills Tin attracts visitors from ...

He is aiming to extract tin from the sands which are rich in waste, or "tailings", from the old mines around Cornwall. During the 18th and 19th Centuries, Cornwall was one of the most important ...