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Santana Minerals pauses Cromwell gold mine fast-track application again
The fast-track panel has granted Santana Minerals a second pause on its gold mining application in Central Otago, delaying the final decision to January.
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Steven Spielberg donates to group opposing Central Otago gold mine in memory of Sir Sam Neill
Hollywood director Steven Spielberg has made a generous donation to an anti-mining group opposing a proposed Central Otago gold mine, in memory of actor Sir Sam Neill.
New Zealand
Santana application delayed as decision pushed into next year
The Santana application process has stalled, with final decisions now expected in 2027 amid concerns about application quality.
Business
Snowy River gold mine opens on West Coast with conservation concerns
A $400 million gold mine near Reefton has begun operating, but environmental groups warn it will disturb rare native plants.
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Rua Gold given green light to apply for fast-track consent for Reefton mine
Rua Gold's Auld Creek Project has been cleared to seek fast-track resource consent for its goldfield development.
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Gold mine application costs exceed $17m
A gold mine application has cost more than $17 million so far.
Business
Otago gold mining boom produces record $3.8m bar and expansion plans
Otago gold mining is booming on record prices, with a 17kg bar worth $3.8m being exported and operations expanding across multiple sites.
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Gold mine developer brings forward deadline for regulatory information
Santana Minerals has agreed to submit additional reports on its proposed Bendigo-Ophir gold mine by 28 August instead of September.