In message <[log in to unmask]>,
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>The slag is metalliferous and is definitely not spoil. As this area
>was apparently not a metals region then presumably the material
>was brought in as hardcore.
Or was the ore brought to the source of fuel? Or did they have better
technology at the fuel source? Same as was done when copper ores were
shipped from Cornwall to Neath then Swansea.
Regards
John
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Last Updated Saturday 30th October 1999
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