It was built by tin miners around 1900, replacing the pack horses which had previously been used.

He was a wealthy businessman, tin miner, moneylender and government contractor.

Over the centuries it has been used as a working animal by local tin miners and quarry workers.

The town was originally a remote settlement area for tin miners.

A well-known example of community radio in Bolivia was the tin miners' radio.

In 1512, he introduced a bill to alleviate the harsh working conditions of tin miners on Dartmoor.

The sole walking track in the park was a former donkey track used by tin miners.

Approximately one tin miner a week was killed in Indonesia in 2011 - double the number of the year before.

Most of the early Cantonese worked as tin miners.

The pub sign pictures a tin miner at work, testimony to its origins.