china clay
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A historic site in Cornwall known for being the birthplace of the china clay industry has been put up for sale.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2023
The joint venture between china clay company Imerys and British Lithium aims to operate the UK's "leading lithium hub" within five years.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2023
It is a sentiment that resonates with Allie Watkins, who runs the Spice Merchant and World Food Specialist shop in St Austell, a town at the heart of Cornwall's china clay industry.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2014
In later years he wrote about rugby for the Sunday Telegraph and was employed in the china clay industry for 30 years.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 30, 2013
This first discovery of china clay has led to that great development of the industry, of which St. Austell is the centre.
From Nooks and Corners of Cornwall by Scott, C. A. Dawson
