Britannia Mine Museum receives $100,000 donation from Taicheng Development Corporation

Mr. Peter Cheng of Taicheng Development Corporation (fifth from the right) and the Britannia Mine Museum board directors and staff. The Britannia Min

Mr. Peter Cheng of Taicheng Development Corporation (fifth from the right) and the Britannia Mine Museum board directors and staff.

The Britannia Mine Museum has received a $100,000 donation from Taicheng Development Corporation.

Company president Mr. Peter Cheng made the contribution in support of the museum’s ongoing operations and activities and likes that the museum is a National Historic Site. The museum earns 85 per cent of its operating budget from its admissions, tours, gift shop and membership, with the remaining funding relying on donations and sponsorships.