With the land supply of tin disappearing on the islands of Bangka and Belitung, Indonesian miners are now mining in the sea, risking their lives daily to extract the metal 65 feet underwater. #mining #riskybusiness #tin #metals #Indonesia #businessinsider | Business Insider

Tronoh, Perak was once a bustling mining town along the Kinta Railway. This small town is often forgotten a for its role in Perak’s tin mining history. Now the town stands almost as a living museum, with most not even knowing the stories its buildings could tell. #smalltownsmy #tronoh #perak #malaysia #travel #history #railway | Small Towns Malaysia