Speaking about the history of mining in New Zealand, Jones said miners were originally attracted to gold. As New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals explains, European settlers began arriving in New ...

The fact that the New Zealand Crown collects royalties worth about 2% of the value of the minerals being mined. All this ...

New processes are to help the island nation develop its gold, coal and rare earth minerals while respecting Indigenous rights, says resources minister.

(CNN)-- All 29 miners trapped underground following an explosion last week in a New Zealand mine are dead, the official in charge of the rescue attempt said Wednesday. "There was another massive ...

New Zealand gold developer Santana Minerals says it will report a "materially improved" new development plan for its ...

(CNN)-- All 29 miners trapped underground in a New Zealand mine are dead, the official in charge of a the rescue attempt said Wednesday. Gary Knowles, superintendent of Tasman Police Command ...

with a yearly direct expenditure of NZ$238-million on a range of industries within New Zealand, across its 20-year mine life. A prefeasibility study (PFS) on the project is underpinned by a 3.2 ...