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• How Important Is A Good Mining Search?

  The discovery of this shaft within a residential development plot in West Cornwall certainly highlights the value of a carefully conducted mine search. Whilst in an area of historical mining activity, the historical archive plans available did not identify any shafts within the site. However, the presence of a mine burrow (waste tip) and other [...]

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• 9th March 2012 – 25,000 Mine Search Milestone Reached

  This week the number of Mine Searches completed by Wheal Jane Consultancy topped 25,000.  At one of a series of invitation events held at Wheal Jane on Wednesday for local lawyers and property experts Dale Foster, the Company’s Senior Mining Geologist explained the procedure for completing a Mine Search using the Company’s huge mine plan [...]

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• The only Company in Cornwall to offer Stage 3 testing

  The problem and potential liabilities for properties affected by “mundic” are well known in Cornwall and Devon. The series of tests approved by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors provide the means of assessing whether mundic is present and an indication of its severity. In 2002 the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors issued a supplement [...]

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