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Cornish Tin to start drilling at Wheal Vor

Cornish Tin Ltd said it expected to start drilling within the coming weeks in Carleen in Wheal Vor, Cornwall. PREPARATIONS The mining research company is currently completing studies on ecology, environment, noise, and protection of wildlife and natural habitats. It then expects to submit its general permitted development order (GPDO) notification to the mineral planning […]

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Geologists unite for £4m Deep Digital Cornwall

Mining exploration companies in Cornwall will collaborate in a £4 million programme to gather fresh geochemistry and geophysical data for a new centre in the county. PARTNERS Cornwall Resources Ltd, a subsidiary of Australian miner Strategic Minerals, has been chosen for the Deep Digital Cornwall (DDC) project funded by the European Regional Development Fund. The […]

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Cadence reports strong tin-lithium results at Cínovec

Cadence Minerals plc reported strong results from 12 completed holes out of a 19-hole drill programme at the Cínovec project in Prague. The company holds approximately 12% percent of the equity in the Australian site operator, European Metals Holdings Ltd (EMH), which has started work on the thirteenth hole. Cínovec lies on the border crossing with […]

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Redmoor tin-tungsten shows rise in potential value

Cornwall Resources Ltd has received a positive updated mining scoping study and financial assessment on its planned tin-tungsten Redmoor project in the south east of Cornwall. MINE LIFE The company, 100% owned by Strategic Minerals, commissioned mining consultants Wardell Armstrong International for the report. Results showed the project now has an initial rate of return […]

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Tungsten West to be one of the biggest producers outside China

Tungsten West Ltd will spend £30-40 million on reopening Drakelands / Hemerdon mine in Devon to become one of the biggest producers of tungsten concentrate outside China. The company is currently progressing with feasibility studies on tin-tungsten in the mine, also known as Hemerdon Mine, which is said to have the fourth largest reserves of […]