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Mining

Mining has been part of New Zealand's history since the 1800s producing gold, coal, aggregates, industrial minerals, limestone, and iron sands. However, mining can have significant impacts …

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Gold and gold mining

In New Zealand, Otago and West Coast gold is purer (93–98% gold, with 2–7% silver or silver plus mercury), while on the Coromandel Peninsula it occurs as the gold–silver alloy electrum …

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Gold miners

Date: [Circa 1880s to 1912] By: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967 Reference: PA1-o-531 Description: Very clear views of West Coast gold and coal mines (mainly in the Reefton subdivision), and …

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West Coast miners optimistic new Govt friendlier to sector

The mining sector in the West Coast is hopeful a new National-led Government - and a new local MP - will mean more mining in the region. National MP Maureen Pugh - who won the West …

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West Coast region

This map of the West Coast goldfields shows that mining activity took place throughout the region.

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Heritage Attractions & Tours West Coast Gold Mining History

West Coast heritage tours & local historical attractions – lighthouses, Shantytown, museums, gold mining, guided tours & heritage walks. ... Shantytown, museums, gold mining, guided tours & …

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WHEN

Gold mining townships and settlements sprouted up and down the length of the West Coast region, from Karamea to Haast – with varying degrees of success – as people flocked to the …

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Gold Mining Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies

Find your ideal job at SEEK with 78 Gold Mining jobs found in New Zealand. View all our Gold Mining vacancies now with new jobs added daily! Jobs on SEEK - New Zealand's no. 1 …

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Ethical West Coast Gold | Awa Gold

WEST COAST. THE SOURCE. ... so we guarantee that all our gold is local and ethical. New Zealand has stringent environmental laws that ensure activities on land are managed to reduce any impact on the environment. This includes …

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West Coast gold rush raises green concerns

The high price of gold appears to have sparked a new rush to mine West Coast alluvial deposits and angst in one community over pollution and noise.

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Gold Mining Westcoast South Island, New Zealand

"New Gold Recovery plant delivered to Gus Gordon in south Westland, Assembled and then put into operation. Manufactured in Greymouth, New Zealand by Dispatch & Garlick Ltd. Custom …

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Gold miners

Gold mines include the Progress Mine, Wealth of Nations Mine, Welcome Mine, the Mountain Battery at Boatman's Creek, the Blackwater Mine and the Globe Mine. Coal mines include …

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Gold Panning

Shantytown's gold panning experience is a journey back to the era of early West Coast pioneers and exploration. Step up with your gold pan and feel some thrill of the 1860s gold rush. With …

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Ross Gold Town | Ross Goldfields

The Ross Goldfields Information & Heritage Centre is located at the southern end of Aylmer Street and is the one-stop spot for gold mining history and regional information. You can hire or buy a …

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History Of Gold In NZ

Stemming from the first official Greenstone Creek discovery in 1864, the West Coast Goldrush was the second richest gold mining region in New Zealand. Gold was found …

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Gold and gold mining – Te Ara Encyclopedia of …

There were gold rushes on the West Coast from 1865. Miners had to cut their way through bush to reach the goldfields, and as in other places in New Zealand, the work was tough and a miner's life was hard. ... Mining today. Gold helped …

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Gold Struck at Snowy River Mine | West Coast NZ

Gold has just been struck at New Zealand's deepest mine and the operators believe it could be worth $2.1 billion. Federation Mining has so far found visible gold in six of nine …

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Ross, West Coast – Gold and gold mining – Te …

This aerial view of Ross shows the opencast mine that has been worked there since 1988. In the foreground is the area where waste rock is dumped. Ross is a large-scale mine digging alluvial gravels. The town itself is built on the gravel, …

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Prospects looking up for small miners

A Central Otago farmer and a Wanaka earthmoving contractor have joined forces to create their own gold mine to help see them through the recession. Ben Falconer owns the …