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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Sewell Mining Town' has mentioned 'Mining' in the following places:
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Sewell, ChileUNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficialxc2xa0nameSewell Mining TownLocationMachalxc3xad, Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins Region, ChileCriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(ii)Reference1214Inscription2006 (30th session)Area17.2xc2xa0ha (43 acres)Bufferxc2xa0zone33xc2xa0ha (82 acres)Websitewww.sewell.cl/english/index.htmlCoordinates34xc2xb05xe2x80xb24xe2x80xb3S 70xc2xb022xe2x80xb258xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf34.08444xc2xb0S 70.38278xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / -34.08444; -70.38278Coordinates: 34xc2xb05xe2x80xb24xe2x80xb3S 70xc2xb022xe2x80xb258xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf34.08444xc2xb0S 70.38278xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / -34.08444; -70.38278Location of Sewell, Chile in Chile | WIKI |
After the government acquired a majority interest in the mine, and even more so after copper mining was nationalized in 1971, the government company moved workers into the valley. | WIKI |
Now only the basic company facilities required for mining remain in the town. | WIKI |
Sewell Mining Town is particularly notable for its contribution to the global spread of large-scale mining technology. | UNESCO |
Sewellxe2x80x99s origins go back to 1905, when the Chilean government authorized American mining engineer William Braden to exploit the copper mine. | UNESCO |
The town contributed to the global spread of large-scale mining technology. | UNESCO |
The property (which is surrounded by a 33-ha buffer zone) is within a mining exploitation area, so access is controlled; tour visits are limited, and undertaken only under the supervision of authorized operators. | UNESCO |
In 2006 this corporation created the Fundacixc3xb3n Sewell (Sewell Foundation), a non-profit organization devoted specifically to managing, administering, conserving and promoting Sewell Mining Townxe2x80x99s assets as a museum site for the copper mining industry, and to which it provides funding. | UNESCO |
An important management principle for the property has been community participation: the former inhabitants of Sewellxe2x80x99s contribution to conserving and developing the property and its memory for future generations is underlined, as are historical and archaeological investigations and interpretation of the property as a testimony to Chilean copper mining as a whole. | UNESCO |
Sustaining the Outstanding Universal Value of the property over time will require updating, approving and implementing the Management Plan for the property; maintaining a rigorous maintenance programme, given the harsh climatic conditions; in the context of adaptive re-use, restoring rather than adapting a number of the dwelling units in order to display the realities of mining life in the town and to keep sufficient evidence of the internal layout of the buildings to ensure that their original functions can be discerned; and ensuring that interventions, including those related to ongoing copper mining and processing activities, do not compromise the Outstanding Universal Value, authenticity and integrity of the property. | UNESCO |