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Tin Smelting in Roscroggan, a hamlet of Camborne in Cornwall, South West England
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Tin Smelting in Roscroggan, a hamlet of Camborne in Cornwall, South West England
Tin Smelting in Roscroggan, a hamlet of Camborne in Cornwall, South West England.
Smelting is the process of extracting a metal (like tin or copper) from its ore. Most ores are a chemical compound of metal with other elements, like or oxygen sulphur. Smelting uses heat and a reducing agent, like coal, to remove these other elements from the metal.
Information from http://www.cornish-mining.org.uk/delving-deeper/smelting
Picture taken 24th September 1967
Webster
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
1967-2361
Media ID 21824934
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