Bolstered by strengthening tin prices and improving fundamental support for tin consumption over the long term, Canadian mineral exploration firm Strongbow Exploration is set to revive a mining ...

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. Cornwall's last tin mine closed 20 ...

There’s no one who knows more about underground work than me,” Mark Kaczmarek says, laughing. “It’s one thing learning from a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tin is smelted for the final time at Wheal Jane with Cornwall Gold (Image: Cornwall Gold) For the first time in more than a ...

As he pours pure tin into specially designed ingot moulds, Clifford Rice fears a Cornish tradition is coming to an end. He has been smelting Cornish tin for 45 years, most recently in a shed at the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Hope springs eternal in Cornwall when it comes to reviving tin mining in this southwestern corner of the United Kingdom. Canada's Strongbow Exploration is the latest to try to ...