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Because we did not use as much tin as we mined so the value of tin dropped and people did not want to work in the conditions
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Why did many mines eventually close?
many mines closed because the cost of operating them had become too high
Why are most British coal mines closing down?
most british coal mines are closing down because it is very harmful to the environment and the government cannot risk peoples lives just to make coal. Done by : Kennida Vanterpool (axa)
Why did the coal mines shut down?
they were far to dangerous as they were exploding, collapsing, and giving people diseases in the lungs causing death :D
What are the top ten mining corporations in the Philippines?
philex mines lepanto mines acoje mines pacific chroma international dizon consolidated mining inc.
Why are mines important?
wooohooo
Region of british isle rich in tin?
Cornwall WAS rich in tin but there isn't much left now and most of the mines have closed.
What do you mine for in the UK?
The UK has a history of coal mines and tin mines although most are now closed, in Cleveland there is still a potash mine and we also have a long history of treacle mines. (see related link)
Where did tin come from in the early bronze age?
Tin mines.
What was the purpose of having tin mines?
To extract tin, a valuable metal.
Who closed most mines conservatives or labor?
pre thatcher labour closed most mines in the uk
Where is the deepist mine located?
kolar gold Fields were the deepest mines in India and the second deepest gold mines in the world until 2000 when it was closed down
What has the author Tom Greeves written?
Tom Greeves has written: 'Tin mines and miners of Dartmoor' -- subject(s): Tin mines and mining, Pictorial works, History
When Factories or mines that have closed in UK?
See: Factories & Mines in the United Kingdom
When did iron ore mines in the U.S. close down?
In the 1950s hundreds of U.S. mines closed because of greater imports, the rising costs of underground mining in America, and depleted ores of higher grades
What national park is famous for tin mines?
Acadia National Park
Where did the british bring worker from to work in malaya's tin mines?
England
Where did British bring workers from to work in Malaya's tin mines?
England
