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Port Talbot

British  
/ ˈtɔːlbət, ˈtæl- /

noun

  1. a port in SE Wales, in Neath Port Talbot county borough on Swansea Bay: established as a coal port in the mid-19th century; large steelworks; ore terminal. Pop: 35 633 (2001)

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Wales has one last remaining deep mine - at Aberpergwm, in Neath Port Talbot.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Plans for a £1.25bn electric steel-making furnace in Port Talbot may be delayed for up to eight months due to problems with electrical connectivity, Tata Steel has warned.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The series was mainly shot in Wales despite being set in London, with the majority of the drama filmed in Cardiff, but Newport, Penarth, Glyntaff, Swansea and Port Talbot all feature.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

At British Rototherm, a manufacturer of industrial sensors on the Kenfig Industrial Estate near Port Talbot, AI and automation are already reshaping how work is done.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

He transferred the Port Talbot estate, valued at £10,000, together with 13,000 acres of land in the adjoining township of Aldborough, to Colonel Airey.

From The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 by Dent, John Charles

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