Miner’s monthly: July 2023

Impacts on mining from National Policy Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity In  July the Ministry for the Environment published the finalised National Policy Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity. This policy statement, in …

Miner’s Monthly: May 2023

Strong turnout for West Coast Minerals forum in Westport About 170 delegates attended the 2023 West Coast Minerals Forum at the Westport’s NBS Theatre in mid-may. Forum delegates heard about …

Miner’s Monthly: March 2023

Minerals West Coast Forum 2023 Minerals West Coast’s forum is set to be held in Westport on the 17th of May 2023. The lineup of speakers and presentations will allow …

Miner’s Monthly: December 2022

Online campaign clocks 1,000,000+ views A video pushing for miners to retain the right to apply for access to New Zealand’s public conservation land has gathered more than a million …

Miner’s Monthly: November 2022

WorkSafe workshop fast approaching Minerals West Coast’s WorkSafe alluvial gold mining and quarrying regulations workshop is being held in Hokitika on Tuesday the 13th of December from 1:00pm-5:00pm. Mine managers …

Miner’s Monthly: October 2022

Latest in ‘no new mines’ saga Green Party MP Eugenie Sage’s Crown Minerals Act Amendment (Prohibition of Mining Bill was drawn from the ballot in August, raising the prospect of the government following …

Miner’s Monthly: August 2022

Strong turnout for Reefton forum Gold exploration, the future of the West Coast’s domestic and export coal industry, and mineral sands developments were among the line-up at Minerals West Coast’s …

Miner’s Monthly: May 2022

Miners invited to meet with National Party energy and resources spokesperson, Stuart Smith On the 13th and 14th of June, Minerals West Coast will host the National Party’s spokesperson for …