Historic Welsh base metal mine to re-open

At its peak in the mid-1800s, 4,000 people worked the pits and shafts that honeycombed the island. Today, modern technology has stirred a local geologist to mine Anglesey once more. A 540-m shaft is being sunk to access a deep,...

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