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Holes in the Ground

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A British Klondyke?
The growing demand for minerals, combined with a chronic balance of payments problem, has revived interest in Britain's unexploited mineral deposits. What do they consist of? How urgent is our need for them? Should we try to revive our past role as one of the great mining nations, or should we think first of the impact of mining operations on so-far unspoiled countryside?
A report by Brian Redhead Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON (Manchester)

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Producer:
Stanley Williamson
Source: Radio Times

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