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Mine exploration, photographs and mining history for mine explorers, industrial archaeologists, researchers and historians

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Ben Cooper
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16 years ago

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Pottering about in Cononish Gold Mine in the Highlands.

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Rosie peering into the deep shaft at Ystrad Einion.

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derrickman
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16 years ago

I never realised gold mining was attempted on a sufficiently large and recent scale in Scotland, for there to be machinery of that size and age left behind

''the stopes soared beyond the range of our caplamps' - David Bick...... How times change .... oh, I don't know, I've still got a lamp like that.