Miner’s Monthly: April 2024
Minister for resources to deliver speech in Blackball The coalition government’s minister for resources, Shane Jones, will be coming to the West Coast next month to outline his vision for …
Miner’s Monthly: March 2024
Information about fast-tracking legislation, upcoming events, and other news from Minerals West Coast.
Miner’s Monthly: February 2024
Gold discoveries worth billions of dollars make headlines in the Press January coverage in The Press covered the ongoing work of many large explorers and miners on the West Coast, …
Miners’ Monthly: December 2023
Patrick Phelps returns to Minerals West Coast following election loss Following a tilt as an independent candidate for the West Coast-Tasman seat, Patrick Phelps has returned to his former role as …
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 …