Welsh slate under threat from imports
Language: English Series: Guardian ; 17 August 1995, 9(1)Publication details: 1995Subject(s): Summary: Slate from northern Spain is being used to roof homes in North Wales. The slate which is cheaper is similar in chemical constitution to Welsh slate. There are fears for the effect on the Welsh quarrying industry that this may have.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3131-15 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 51582-1001 |
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Slate from northern Spain is being used to roof homes in North Wales. The slate which is cheaper is similar in chemical constitution to Welsh slate. There are fears for the effect on the Welsh quarrying industry that this may have.