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Minerals and Coal exploration and prospecting spending jumps 88% in latest year [1%]
22 August 2006 - Spending on 'Greenfields' minerals and coal exploration by mining companies has risen dramatically in New Zealand over the past year.
2006 AusIMM NZ Branch annual conference in Waihi [1%]
14 August 2006 - The New Zealand Branch of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy is holding its 2006 conference in Waihi from 29 August to 1 ...
Solid Energy looks to restart mine on large Mataura lignite field [1%]
27 July 2006 - Solid Energy buys land around Mataura lignite mine on New Zealand’s largest coal deposit.
New Zealand coal production exceeds 5 million tonnes for the third consecutive year [1%]
25 July 2006 - New Zealand coal production reached a record level during 2005, with 5.267 million tonnes being won from 28 mines.
Draft Practice Statement for Consultation [1%]
7 July 2006 - Draft practice statement for Section 41 is open for consulation. Consultation closes Monday 7 August 2006.
Bounty Decision and Notes for Industry [1%]
29 June 2006 - The High Court released its decision in Bounty Oil & Gas NL v Attorney-General on 27 June 2006. It is the first time the courts have considered ...
Crown Minerals Releases Discussion Document on Reporting Regulations [1%]
22 June 2006 - Discussion paper sets out proposed changes to reporting regulations, and reasons for the changes. The closing date for comment is 20 July 2006.
Eastern's Cascade Coal Mine in Buller Lifts Output Substantially [1%]
15 June 2006 - Eastern Corporation's Cascade coal mine in Buller expected to substantially lift production for the year ending June, but have not yet reached ...
Approval Given for Mining of 5 Million Tonne of Coal on Stockton Ridge [1%]
1 May 2006 - Approval given to Solid Energy for mining 5 million tonne of coal on Stockton ridgeline after conservation measures put in place.
Eastern Establishes Foothold in Southland's Ohai Coal Fields [1%]
1 May 2006 - Queensland-based coal miner Eastern Corporation establishes presence in Southland coal fields with purchase of Straith mine.
Eastern Starts Drilling at Whareatea West [1%]
3 April 2006 - Queensland-based Eastern Corporation begins coal exploration drilling at Wharatea West in Buller coalfield.
Roa Mining and Solid Energy Sign 10 Year Transport Deal [1%]
3 April 2006 - Roa Mining signs 10 year transport agreement for export of coal from West Coast mine.
Solid Energy Records Half-Year Surplus After High Export Prices [1%]
29 March 2006 - Solid Energy makes record net surplus for first half on the back of high export prices.
Solid Energy Just Short of Achieving Environmental Target [1%]
13 March 2006 - Solid Energy had environmental achievements in 2005 but just missed goal of having a positive net environmental effect.
Future NZ Car Fleet May Drive on Hydrogen from Coal, Scientists Say [1%]
9 February 2006 - New Zealand's future vehicle fleet could be powered by hydrogen derived from country’s large coal resources, scientists say.
Solid Energy Invests in Major Pilot Project to Store CO2 Underground [1%]
24 January 2006 - Solid Energy invests in trial Australasian project to sequester CO2 greenhouse gas deep underground.
Transport Consortium to Ship Pike River Coal from Port Taranaki [1%]
24 January 2006 - Pike River Coal awards transport a consortium contract to export from Port Taranaki termina,l serviced by two new coastal ships from ...
Value of minerals and coal production rises over 17% to NZ$1.346 billion during 2005 [1%]
28 August 2006 - For the fourth year in a row, statistics collected by Crown Minerals show the total value of coal, metals, and industrial minerals mined and ...
Pike River Coal's new mine access tunnel to begin [1%]
8 September 2006 - Driving of the access tunnel for the Pike River Coal Ltd's new coking coal mine on the South Island’s West Coast is expected to commence in ...
Eastern looks for further New Zealand coal projects [1%]
8 September 2006 - Brisbane-based coal company Eastern Corporation Ltd says in its June 2006 quarterly report it has several other operating projects under ...
Oceana Gold reports 60,000oz resource at Reefton gold mine [1%]
12 September 2006 - The Supreme prospect at the Globe Progress mine due to start production in December, contains an inferred resource of 60,000 oz of gold, ...
Macraes gold output rises 26% to 100,000 oz in first half [1%]
12 September 2006 - Gold production at Oceana Gold's Macraes mine in east Otago increased by 26% over the first half of 2006 to a total of 100,160 oz, compared ...
L&M Coal granted coal exploration permit 50km south of Auckland [1%]
25 September 2006 - Christchurch-based L&M Coal Ltd has been granted a coal exploration permit at the northern end of the Waikato coalfields about 50km south ...
Eastern opens Timaru base for marketing coal from new South Island mines [1%]
26 September 2006 - Coal company Eastern Corporation plans to establish a blending and distribution plant in Timaru approximately halfway between its newly ...
L&M plans full feasibility study on lignite to diesel project [1%]
28 September 2006 - New Zealand company L&M Lignite Ltd plans to start a full feasibility study next year on a proposed US$3.7 billion coal-to-liquids plant ...
Southland's biggest lignite mine purchase agreed by Solid Energy [1%]
29 September 2006 - Coal producer Solid Energy has reached a conditional agreement to buy 100% of the privately-owned Southland lignite producer New Vale Coal ...
Solid Energy's record sales, production and $85m profit [1%]
13 November 2006 - Coal company Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd produced record sales in the latest year of $570 million up 42% from $401 million in 2005 on ...
Eastern awarded two Southland coal prospecting permits [1%]
13 November 2006 - Queensland-based coal company Eastern Corporation has been awarded two prospecting permits for sub-bituminous coal in Western Southland ...
Spring Creek underground coal mine to be expanded [1%]
15 November 2006 - Coal producer, Solid Energy has decided to go ahead with development and expansion of its Spring Creek underground coal mine just north of ...

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