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All about the China Clay industry in Cornwall, UK. China Clay is used in countless products from paper to porcelain. The St Austell deposits are the largest in the world and have yielded sixty five tons of material and led to the development of famous places like the Eden Project and Charlestown. Find out all about the industry and it’s effect on the people and landscapes of Cornwall.
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