The company which wants to reopen Plymouth’s tungsten mine is to axe nearly half its workforce https://t.co/ewHKikzEHp
— Plymouth Live (@Plymouth_Live) June 7, 2023
Tungsten West bought the mine out of receivership for £2.8m in 2019 when previous owner Wolf Minerals went into liquidation. Wolf sunk more than £170m into the project but suffered major problems with the plant and went into administration in late 2018 after just three years in production.
