Rex Tremlett (1903–1986) was a gold prospector in South Africa having studied at Berkhamsted School, Hertfordshire, Camborne School of Mines in Cornwall and Michaelhouse in South Africa. He was first person to reopen a tin mine in Cornwall in 1948 at a farm called Bosinver farm.[1] He was the writer of many books and articles including Road to Ophir, Easy Going and Gold in the Morning Sun. Having been a journalist in his early years in South Africa and then in London before and during the Second World War he continued this profession throughout his life. He became involved with BBC television in the 1950s mainly on farming programs.Prospecting — Biography. | Mines and mineral resources — Western Australia. | Africa — Description and travel. pp. 412 #1016