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 mine to recover the bodies…
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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, New Zealand.
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 the west coast of the…
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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 coal mine in New Zealand…
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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 serving as a director or…
ByDeals this week: Abitibi Royalties, Great Western Mining, Bathurst Resources
Abitibi Royalties has agreed to acquire a 2% net smelter royalty (NSR) on the Revillard property in Québec, Canada, from…
Second tunnel proposed for Pike River mine re-entry
Ventilation and geotechnical engineering experts have recommended digging a bore hole into the closed Pike River mine in southern New…
ByM&As this week: Manhattan Corporation, Leagold Mining Corporation
Manhattan Corporation has signed an agreement to acquire all shares of Trans-Tasman Resources Limited (TTR) for A$36.4m ($29.13m).