New Zealand police finds human remains 11 years after mine disaster
Mining News Pro - Human remains have been discovered at the site of one of New Zealand’s worst mining disasters more than a decade after the explosion that trapped and killed 29 men.
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Rio Tinto smelter in focus as New Zealand`s PM seeks extension
Mining News Pro - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday that she will negotiate to extend the operations of Rio Tinto`s aluminum smelter in the country by 3-5 years if she is returned to power in the October 17 election.
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Economics versus the environment at New Zealand’s NZ$1bn sand mining project
Mining News Pro - Trans Tasman Resources has been involved in a protracted legal battle over a proposed sand mining project off the New Zealand coast, which would see 50 million tonnes of sediment lifted and processed a year to mine for iron ore beneath the waves. With the case deadlocked, we consider the causes and consequences of the dispute.
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OceanaGold restarts operations in New Zealand
Mining News Pro - OceanaGold has resumed mining operations in New Zealand after the government decreased the country’s Covid-19 alert level from four to three.
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OceanaGold boosts resource at Waihi in New Zealand over 100%
Mining News Pro - OceanaGold Corp. has grown the indicated resource for its Martha underground project at its Waihi gold mine in New Zealand by 136% and inferred resources by 97%.
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OceanaGold tables resource at WKP prospect in New Zealand
Mining News Pro - OceanaGold has tabled a maiden resource at its WKP gold prospect, 10 km north of its Waihi gold mine in New Zealand.
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Tasman Mining to bring historic New Zealand mine back into production
Mining News Pro - Tasman Mining announced this week that government agency New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals granted a mining permit for the high-grade Blackwater gold deposit located near Reefton on the West Coast of the South Island.
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OceanaGold allowed to resume activities at New Zealand’s Martha pit
Mining News Pro - Following a series of hearings that took place in November, three independent commissioners in New Zealand have greenlighted OceanaGold’s (TSX/ASX: OGC) Martha pit, which is the first stage of an anticipated 10-year mine life extension for the historic Martha Underground Mine, located in Waihi town, in the North Island’s Hauraki district.
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