Minster was right to say no to mining land buy in Coromandel, writes Nicola Martin. Read...

Eugenie Sage confirmed in Parliament yesterday that it was her decision to block Oceana Gold’s Overseas Investment Office application in Waihi, National Land Information spokesperson David Bennett says. Read...

Expansion of gold mining at Waihi is inherently unsustainable, will increase emissions, and will provide only moderate employment benefits relative to winding down the operation and remediating the site, Land Information Minister... Read...

Expansion of gold mining at Waihi is inherently unsustainable, will increase emissions, and will provide only moderate employment benefits relative to winding down the operation and remediating the site, Land Information Minister Eugenie Sage says Read...

Straterra, New Zealand’s minerals sector industry organisation, considers that the decision by the Land Information Minister Eugenie Sage to decline Oceana Gold’s application to purchase land adjacent to its Waihi mine under the Overseas Investment Act was based explicitly on her anti-mining Read...

Oceana Gold had applied to purchase 178 hectares of land in Waihi. Read...

Miner OceanaGold has had its bid to buy land for a new tailings dam near its Waihi mine turned down by the government.The ASX-listed firm, New Zealand`s biggest gold miner, is mostly owned by US and UK investors and needed Overseas... Read...

Miner OceanaGold has had its bid to buy land for a new tailings dam near its Waihi mine turned down by the government Read...

Oceana Gold (New Zealand) Ltd’s application under the Overseas Investment Act to purchase 178 ha of rural land for a new tailings reservoir near Waihi in Coromandel has been declined. Read...

Residents of Little Waihi have reacted after a homicide investigation was launched following the death of two-year-old Nevaeh Jahkaya Whatukura Ager. Read...