UNDERGROUND

Cornish mines part of Australia's history

A BID to give Australian Cornish mining sites in South Australia World Heritage status has progressed after the state government signaled it would back the bid.

 Moonta mines state heritage site

Moonta mines state heritage site

Migrants from Cornwall, England moved to SA to work in its copper mines in the 1800s when the state - then a colony - was known as the Copper Kingdom. Generations of Cornish miners, engineers and tradespeople...

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