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200 metres,
a b u t loo0 t o ~ per
s
hour r e c o v d
from up to 50 metres below the water level, The
& g m of ccmanmatim un board the dredges
varies according to the amount of accessory'heavy
mineral p e n t . Initial tin concentrates usualIy
have between 5 and 15% tin mined but higher
percentages result when little or nu accessory
heavy metal is present.
~IWSSS
1000s of tonnes
1965
4265'
I970
P 975
I980
1985
I990
3930'
w601
9100'
3060'
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