Botallack Mine

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Or: Botallack Ltd. Botallack Mines Ltd.
See also: B.I. Syndicate Ltd. Buzza Mine. Carnyorth Mine. Cornish Consolidated Tin Mines Ltd. Cornish Consols Ltd. Geevor Mine. Wheal Owles. Tarkwa Consols Ltd. Truthwall Mine.

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