Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen

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Description:	Geevor tin mine first opened in 1810 when it was known as North Levant mine. It continued to operate until 1986 when falling world prices forced it's closure. The mine re-opened as a heritage centre in 1993.

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Date:	08.03.2005 17:16
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