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Description

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Operating from 1815 to 1891, this mine yielded a total of 11,400 tons of copper and 3,000 tons of tin. The sizable waste heaps from its operations can be found on the northern slope of Truthwall.

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Publications (2)

• Atkinson, B.; Dyllansow Truran (1994); Mining Sites in Cornwall, Vol. 2
• Joseph Yelloly Watson (1843); Compendium of British Mining, with Statistical Notices… & Glossary; 97 pages

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