South Crofty project looks to re-locate ore processing

Apr 30, 2009

The owners of the South Crofty mine in Cornwall, UK, plan to relocate surface operations as part of their plan to re-open the mine, which has been closed since 1998. The mine is now owned by Western United Mines, a joint venture between Baseresult Holdings and a group...

South Crofty re-opening moves closer

Nov 2, 2007

A new company has been formed to re-open and operate the South Crofty tin mine in Cornwall, UK. Western Union Mines Ltd will invest in tunnelling and exploration drilling activities, and more than UK£50 million ($104.1 million) of investment has been earmarked...

Baseresult increases investment in South Crofty mine

Aug 14, 2007

Baseresult Holdings Limited has begun purchasing more underground mining equipment as it accelerates plans to re-open the South Crofty mine in Cornwall. The BBC’s website reports that the company aims to have the mine, closed in 1998, back in full-scale...