Dolcoath Mine

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Or: Dolcoath Mine Ltd. Dolcoath Mining Co.
See also: British and Foreign Exploration Co. Ltd. Bullen Garden Mine. Dolcoath West Mines. North Roskear Mine. South Roskear Mine. Stray Park Mine. Tehidy Minerals Ltd. West Dolcoath Mines Ltd.

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