Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape' has mentioned 'Mining' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| The Messina area is a rich mining area and the diamond mining operations at Riedel (small scale) and Venetia (major operation) could have a potential impact on the property. | UNESCO |
| With mining rights being recently returned to the State, better future control was anticipated but the granting of a mining licence for coal 5 km from the boundary of the property, in a highly sensitive area adjacent to the Limpopo river and in the proposed buffer zone that was submitted at the time of the inscription, is a considerable threat. | UNESCO |
| This legislation implies that mining or prospecting will be completely prohibited from taking placing within the property and the buffer zone. | UNESCO |
| There is also a need to ensure that any consideration of mining licenses is in line with the recommendations of the Technical Workshop on World Heritage and Mining adopted at the 24th session of the World Heritage Committee, to ensure that mining does not constitute a threat to the property, its buffer zone or its wider setting. | UNESCO |