Written question asked by Gareth Davies (Conservative) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by James Murray (Labour) on Monday, 8 September 2025 on behalf of the Treasury.
Mining: Cornwall
- Question
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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the HM Treasury press release entitled Chancellor pledges to unlock growth in Cornwall, published on 29 July 2025, whether the Government expects to provide additional public funding to support the reopening of the South Crofty Tin mine.
- Answer
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The National Wealth Fund made a £28.6 million equity investment in the South Crofty tin mine to help de-risk the project and enable it to secure additional financing to operationalise the mine. The investment supports the continued growth and sustainability of Cornwall’s mining sector. The National Wealth Fund will continue to explore opportunities to support the South Crofty tin mine alongside private sector investment.
Secondary information
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- Written question
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- 71401
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Cornwall Finance Mining Tin
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