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25 December 2025
Merry Christmas
13 October 2025
Exciting Announcement At Wheal Velocity!
We’re thrilled to share some amazing news! With the incredible support of Cornwall Council, the Good Growth Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Shared Prosperity Fund, and everyone who helped with…
6 August 2025
The End of an Era: Cornwall’s Last Tin Ingot and Wheal Jane’s Legacy
📅 A Definitive End: South Crofty and the Last Tin Smelted In March 1998, South Crofty—Cornwall’s final working tin mine—was closed. South Crofty had operated for over 400 years and was the…
5 August 2025
The Last Cornish Tin Ingot: ITV Documents a Defining Moment at Wheal Jane
We are proud to share that ITV will feature Wheal Jane in a special segment about the last tin ingot smelted in Cornwall. Documenting a powerful chapter in the region's…
31 July 2025
10 Years of Racing, Riding, and Community at Wheal Jane🚴♂️🚵♀️🎉
Celebrating a Decade of Road and Mountain Biking Excellence in Cornwall This summer, we’re marking a huge milestone for the Cornish cycling community: 10 years of racing, riding, and growing…
23 October 2024
The Flora & Fauna Of Wheal Jane
An insight into the plants, butterflies and moths at Wheal Jane For many years Wheal Jane Group have allocated an area of land on the site for the use by…
9 October 2024
Wheal Jane Group Sponsors Goonhavern Amateur Football Club
Supporting Local Football and Volunteer Spirit .... The Wheal Jane Group is excited to announce its sponsorship of Goonhavern AFC, proudly supporting the men's first team. This partnership highlights Wheal…
23 September 2024
Wheal Jane Supports “Babble Ride Across Britain”
Wheal Jane Ltd was delighted to once again support the Babble Ride Across Britain (RAB). Since 2009, RAB has enabled thousands of riders to experience the magic of cycling end-to-end…
2 July 2024
Supporting Wheal Velocity Cycling Club
The Wheal Jane Group is delighted to continue its support of the Wheal Velocity Cycling Club based in the grounds of the Wheal Jane Earth Science Park. This support -…
30 July 2016
Summer Spectacle At Wheal Jane
A gathering of nearly 400 people enjoyed a unique performance by the Man Engine at Wheal Jane on July 30th. Halfway through its adventure through the county celebrating Cornwall’s mining…
17 February 2015
Wheal Jane’s Cornish Butterfly Haven
On site at Wheal Jane, the fine summer enabled us to make good progress in many areas of our restoration, landscaping and planting. Our ongoing efforts to protect and enhance the…
17 February 2014
Carn Brea Storm’s Season So Far
As our sponsorship support for Storm Netball Club enters its second year, we are delighted to report the start to another excellent season for the club's teams. We are grateful…