China clay giant Imerys has revealed its opened a new pit in the UK, the first for nearly thirty years. The Higher Moor Pit near Roche in Cornwall will fill a niche market. And more importantly, ...
A former China clay drying complex in Cornwall is going up for auction next month – with a guide price of £1.5 million. Described as a “very rare opportunity”, the land at Wenford Dryers, St Breward, ...
Contaminated dredgings from the Cornish coastline are to be cleaned up and recycled as part of a £1.5M redevelopment scheme for Falmouth Marina. Premier Falmouth Marina in Cornwall is undergoing major ...
The Wenford Clay Dryers site, a key part of Cornwall's historic China clay industry, goes on sale with planning permission ...
Described as a “very rare opportunity”, the land at Wenford Dryers, St Breward, near Bodmin, covers 14 acres. Situated on it ...
Several companies were responsible for the 70 pits leading to variations in pay and conditions An eight hour working day incorporating a one hour lunch break may be regarded as the norm for today's ...
A china clay firm facing job losses will be upgraded, its French owners have told investors. Chief executive Gerard Buffiere said on Wednesday that Imerys would invest in its Devon and Cornwall ...
Almost 120 jobs are being cut at a china clay company in Cornwall. Imerys said that the job losses were part of a restructuring plan to increase competitiveness. It is making 117 staff redundant at ...
Imerys, the china clay producer which is Cornwall's largest private employer, has axed 800 jobs in a savage blow to the region's 260-year-old industry. The French-owned company, which bought English ...
China clay giant Imerys has revealed its opened a new pit in the UK, the first for nearly thirty years. The Higher Moor Pit near Roche in Cornwall will fill a niche market. And more importantly, ...
An eight hour working day incorporating a one hour lunch break may be regarded as the norm for today's workers, but 100 years ago such conditions did not exist in Cornwall's China Clay industry.