Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun' has mentioned 'Mining' in the following places:
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Technological developments at the mine had a profound influence on mining globally for two centuries. | WIKI |
There are no written accounts establishing exactly when mining operations at Falun Mine began. | WIKI |
Archaeological and geological studies indicate, with considerable uncertainty, that mining operations started sometime around the year 1000. | WIKI |
The merchants transported and sold the copper in Europe but also influenced the operations and developed the methods and technology used for mining. | WIKI |
The then king, Magnus IV, visited the area personally and drafted a charter for mining operations, ensuring the financial interest of the sovereign. | WIKI |
Wheelbarrows and other tools used for mining. | WIKI |
The structure was precursor to modern joint stock companies, and Stora Enso, the modern successor to the old mining company, is often referred to as the oldest joint stock company still operational in the world. | WIKI |
Copper production declined during the 18th century, and the mining company began diversifying. | WIKI |
On December 8, 1992, the last shot was fired in the mine, and all commercial mining ceased. | WIKI |
[16] It displays the history of mining at Falun Mine through the centuries; including the production of minerals, models of machinery, tools, and the people at the mine. | WIKI |
The Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun is one of the most outstanding industrial monuments in the world. | UNESCO |
Over many centuries, until production ceased in the late 20th century, the region was one of the most significant areas of mining and metals production. | UNESCO |
The history of the mining industry can be seen in the abundant industrial and domestic remains characteristic of this industry that still survive in the natural landscape around Falun, which has been moulded and transformed by human ingenuity and resourcefulness. | UNESCO |
The enormous mining excavation known as the Great Pit (Stora Stxc3xb6ten) at Falun is the most striking feature of this landscape. | UNESCO |
The Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun is noteworthy not only for its technological heritage but also for the abundant evidence illustrating the economic and social evolution of the copper industry and the social structure of the mining community over time. | UNESCO |
Many small mining settlements and miners dwellings, as well as the 17th-century planned town of Falun graphically illustrate the special socio-economic framework of much of European mining up to late 19thxc2xa0century. | UNESCO |
The fine historic buildings of Falun and the industrial and domestic remains of a number of settlements spread over a wide area of the property provide a vivid picture of life in one of the worldxe2x80x99s most important mining areas. | UNESCO |
Criterion (ii): Copper mining at Falun was influenced by German technology, but this was to become the major producer of copper in the 17th century and exercised a profound influence on mining technology in all parts of the world for two centuries. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iii): The entire Falun landscape is dominated by the remains of copper mining and production, which began as early as the 9th century and came to an end in the closing years of the 20th century. | UNESCO |
They have been well preserved and show the old traditions of mining construction. | UNESCO |
Mining activities and metal productions have left innumerable traces in both the landscape and the settlement. | UNESCO |
Collectively these attributes create the cultural landscape of the Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun and underpin the authenticity of the property. | UNESCO |
Given the potential impact from future prospecting or mining on the attributes of the property and the authenticity of the cultural landscape, this will warrant careful evaluation before any decision is made on allowing these activities while also taking into account the International Council of Mining and Metals (ICMM) Position Statement not to explore or mine in World Heritage properties. | UNESCO |