From its long-gone mining industry, dotted chimney stacks are left over from the dramatic coastline of Cornwall in Southwest England. But out to sea lies another legacy -- thousands of tons of tin, waiting to be mined. "There's 22,000 tons of tin there," said Mike Proudfoot, chief executive of the mining firm Marine Minerals, looking out over the stunning north Cornish coast and stretching a hand over the deep blue expanse of the Celtic Sea. Proudfoot's ...Sunday, 25 August 2013
'Tin Rush' in Cornwall Sparks War With British Surfers
From its long-gone mining industry, dotted chimney stacks are left over from the dramatic coastline of Cornwall in Southwest England. But out to sea lies another legacy -- thousands of tons of tin, waiting to be mined. "There's 22,000 tons of tin there," said Mike Proudfoot, chief executive of the mining firm Marine Minerals, looking out over the stunning north Cornish coast and stretching a hand over the deep blue expanse of the Celtic Sea. Proudfoot's ...
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