Slate industry
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title:
Slate industry
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The slate industry is the industry related to the extraction and processing of slate. Slate is either quarried from a slate quarry or reached by tunneling in a slate mine. Common uses for slate include as a roofing material, a flooring material, gravestones and memorial tablets, and electrical insulation. Slate mines are found around the world. 90% of Europe's natural slate used for roofing originates from the Slate Industry in Spain. The major slate mining region in the United Kingdom is the La
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Industry of the extraction and processing of slate
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slate_industry
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2024-01-20T17:23:18Z
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