The Latest Breaking News from Cornish Metals

Cornish tin mine could reopen with Trump administration investment

South Crofty site could get $225m funding as US seeks to secure supply of critical metal

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5

Tin mining to return to Cornwall after Reeves makes £29m investment

Reopening of South Crofty mine, which closed in 1998, could create 1,300 jobs for region

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2025

Reeves to visit Cornish tin mine due to be revived

The Chancellor said the £28.6 million National Wealth Fund investment to Cornish Metals could create up to 1,300 jobs.

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2025

Cornish Metals releases update on South Crofty mine project

The Aim-listed company said its water treatment plant should be ready for commissioning in 2023

Birmingham Post · Nov 8, 2022

Tin mining firm Cornish Metals signs new prospecting deal

The Canadian-headquartered company will explore an area which has historically been one of the most productive for tin mining in The Duchy

Birmingham Post · Nov 1, 2022

‘The part of Cornwall nobody ever sees’: the hi-tech future for lithium and tin mining

In the second part of our Electric dreams series looking at the UK’s automotive battery industry, we visit an area whose industrial past is being revitalised

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2022

Cornwall mining revival could be threatened by skills shortage, report warns

A group of industry figures has warned a lack of engineers could threaten the future of mining in the county and the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy and electric vehicles

Birmingham Post · Jul 12, 2022

Cornish Metals aims to raise £40.5m to progress South Crofty tin mine

Ex-Tory party CEO Sir Mick Davis is among investors lining up to back Cornwall tin mining project

Birmingham Post · Mar 28, 2022