Carnon Consolidated Tin Mines Ltd

A subsidiary of Rio Tinto-Zinc that bought and reopened Mount Wellington in 1979, running it in association with the neighbouring Wheal Jane mine until final closure in 1991.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Mount Wellington Mine Cornwall 1979–1991
Pendarves Mine Cornwall ?–1985
Wheal Jane Cornwall ?–?

Record created: 23 August 2026 · Last researched: 23 August 2026

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