Rio Tinto to consider Tiwai Aluminium Smelter closure in New Zealand
Rio Tinto is considering a possible closure of New Zealand’s Aluminum Smelter (NZAS) at Tiwai...
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New Zealand officials re-enter Pike River mine after nine years
New Zealand officials have re-entered the abandoned Pike River mine on the country’s South Island,...
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New Zealand delays Pike River re-entry following safety concerns
The New Zealand Government has called off an operation to enter the abandoned Pike River...
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OceanaGold gets permits for operations at Martha Underground Project
OceanaGold has obtained resource permits to commence operations at its Martha Underground Project in Waihi,...
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New Zealand finalises plans for Pike River mine re-entry
The New Zealand Government has finalised plans to re-enter the Pike River mine, located on...
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Pike River re-entry options are all ‘technically feasible’
A panel of 24 experts has concluded that every option for re-entering the Pike River...
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Mike McDonald banned from mining operations for four and a half years
The New Zealand Government has banned Christchurch-based businessman and former mine operator Mike McDonald from...
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Deals this week: Abitibi Royalties, Great Western Mining, Bathurst Resources
Abitibi Royalties has agreed to acquire a 2% net smelter royalty (NSR) on the Revillard...
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Second tunnel proposed for Pike River mine re-entry
Ventilation and geotechnical engineering experts have recommended digging a bore hole into the closed Pike...
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M&As this week: Manhattan Corporation, Leagold Mining Corporation
Manhattan Corporation has signed an agreement to acquire all shares of Trans-Tasman Resources Limited (TTR)...
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