Last Friday Ngā Kaihautū Tikanga Taiao, the Māori Advisory Committee of the Environmental Protection Authority, released a report on a proposal by Chatham Rock
Environmental Protection Authority hearings regarding an application for consent to mine iron sand off the Patea coast by Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR) continued this week.[1]
The chair of the Hawkes Bay’s Ngāti Kahungunu iwi says his people want the door left open to discuss mining on Māori owned land. (more…)
Mining lobby group Straterra says the Marine and Coastal Area Bill has a large number of inconsistencies, ambiguities and anomalies in its wording. (more…) “Mining
