South Crofty: Tin Mining
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4.3 What factors affect the supply and use of resources?
Background: Tin mining occurs in the veins or lodes in the granite intrusions in Cornwall and South Devon, Southwest England (one of the largest reserves of tin globally).
Decline in mining:
- Production peaked in the 19th century however in the last century it went into decline.
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