Tungsten and tin mine to reopen

Courtesy BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Tue, 12/04/2007 - 3:12am

A Devon mine that is believed to be of the world's largest sources of tungsten and tin is to be reopened after more than 60 years.



 

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