The unloading station of Ya Cement Hsinchu Factory.

(Provided by Xu Yulun)

[Reporter Liao Xueru/Hsinchu Report] The Hsinchu Plant of Asia Cement Corporation is dismantling mining equipment one after another. Cultural and historical personnel urgently reported that some of the equipment will be registered as cultural landscapes and temporarily demolished. Part of the conveyor belt at the loading and unloading station of the Hsinchu Plant and the two adjacent towers have cultural asset value, and will be listed and tracked, and the evaluation of the value of cultural assets will be launched, and a public hearing will be held.

Former Zhubei citizen representative Xu Yulun said that the Yushan Mine in Guanxi Town was mined during the Japanese occupation period. After Ya Cement set up a factory, the No. 1 cableway was built in 1960, and the No. 2 cableway was built in 1970.

Sub-clay mining has been mining for 50 years. It is a representative local industry in Hsinchu County. During the operation period, the buckets transporting ore are busy shuttling in the air. Eastward policy.

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After Ya Cement stopped production, it was announced at the end of last year that the mining equipment would be dismantled one after another. In order to prevent the industrial history from disappearing quickly with the dismantling of the equipment, he reported to the Cultural Bureau of the county government to register some of the equipment as cultural landscapes and tentative historic sites to postpone the demolition.

The Hsinchu County Cultural Resources Review Committee conducted two on-site surveys on January 5 and February 6 this year. In addition to the representative of Yani Company, the landlord Luo Jia, and the submitter Xu Yulun, cultural and historical workers Deng Yizhong and Li Xuchuan also attended the survey. Show up to care.

Li Anyu, director of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, said that the mining equipment of Yani Hsinchu Factory spans the two townships of Guanxi Town and Hengshan Township. After collecting stone ore in Chike Mountain, Yushanli, Kansai, it is installed on the bucket at the loading station, and then transported to Taiwan 3 Line by cableway The Hengshan Cement Plant is processing, and the total length of the connecting cableway is about 9,200 meters.

Preliminary confirmation of the current survey, including part of the conveyor belt at the two stations (factory area and machinery) of the loading station and unloading station, as well as the two adjacent towers, will be listed and tracked as having cultural asset value. Initiate the evaluation of the value of cultural resources and hold a public hearing. At that time, the cultural resources committee will conduct surveys and deliberations again.

The unloading station of Ya Cement Hsinchu Factory.

(Provided by Xu Yulun)

The unloading station of Ya Cement Hsinchu Factory.

(Provided by Xu Yulun)

The unloading station of Ya Cement Hsinchu Factory.

(Provided by Xu Yulun)

The Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Hsinchu County Government stated that after a preliminary investigation by the Cultural Resources Committee, part of the conveyor belts of the loading and unloading stations of the Asia Cement Hsinchu Factory and the two adjacent towers have cultural asset values, and will be tracked and activated for cultural assets. Evaluate homework and conduct public hearings.

(Provided by Zhu County Cultural Bureau)

The Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Hsinchu County Government stated that after a preliminary investigation by the Cultural Resources Committee, part of the conveyor belts of the loading and unloading stations of the Asia Cement Hsinchu Factory and the two adjacent towers have cultural asset values, and will be tracked and activated for cultural assets. Evaluate homework and conduct public hearings.

(Provided by Zhu County Cultural Bureau)

Ya Cement Hsinchu Factory connects cableway tower columns and protective steel sheds.

(Provided by Xu Yulun)

Ya Cement Hsinchu Factory has been mining for 50 years. It is a representative local industry. During the operation, the buckets transporting ore are busy shuttling in the air. It is not only a special local landscape, but also a common memory of many residents.

(Provided by Xu Yulun)

Ya Cement Hsinchu Factory has been mining for 50 years. It is a representative local industry. During the operation, the buckets transporting ore are busy shuttling in the air. It is not only a special local landscape, but also a common memory of many residents.

(Provided by Xu Yulun)