Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT MINING, QUARRYING AND SMELTING AT NENTHEAD AND IN THE NORTH PENNINES BY
(A) RESEARCHING, RESTORING, MAINTAINING, OWNING AND EXPLORING THE HISTORIC AND NATURAL FEATURES RELATING TO MINING, QUARRYING AND SMELTING AT NENTHEAD AND ADJACENT MINING AREAS;
(B) ENCOURAGING AND ADVOCATING THE CONSERVATION OF THE REMAINS OF THE MINING, QUARRYING AND SMELTING INDUSTRIES; AND CONSERVATION OF THE GEOLOGICAL FEATURES AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, BOTH ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND LEVEL;
(C) UNDERTAKING ARCHAEOLOGY PROJECTS,
(D) RECORDING AND ARCHIVING INFORMATION, AND
(E) SHARING AVAILABLE INFORMATION WITH THE PUBLIC.
