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The Mining Operation | New Zealand Steel

The Mining Operation. The well known black sand beaches sweeping down the west coast of the North Island are the sites of New Zealand's greatest known reserves of ironsand. Its potential for commercial use was recognised from the …


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Deadlocked: economics versus the environment at New Zealand's NZ$1bn sand mining project. Trans-Tasman Resources has been involved in a protracted legal battle over a proposed sand mining project off the New Zealand coast, which would see 50 million tonnes of sediment lifted and processed a year to mine for iron ore beneath the waves.


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The History of Ironsand | New Zealand Steel

After extensive trials, the New Zealand Steel Mill at Glenbrook opened in 1970 with an ironsand mine located at the mouth of the Waikato River. The Birth of New Zealand Steel. New Zealand Steel Limited was incorporated in 1965. The long …


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Registered Address. Level 5, 38-42 Waring Taylor Street, Wellington. 6011. NZ. Industry Codes. B080510: Sand mining - mineral (New Zealand Business Industry Codes) Annual Return Last Made Up Date. T10:48:37.000+1200. Previous Names.


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Mining ironsands, Taharoa. South of Kāwhia Harbour at Taharoa, in the Waikato, ironsands occur as dunes and beach sands. The action of the waves moves the sand ashore, and helps to concentrate the heavy ironsands – in much the same way that swirling water in a gold pan concentrates gold. While this mine is obviously onshore, ironsand ...


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Taharoa ironsand mining and ship loading | Engineering …

Taharoa ironsands mining, circa 1974. Cover image, New Zealand Engineering, Vol. 29:5 (May 1974). Taharoa, an isolated and exposed location on the North Island's west coast, has the largest deposits of ironsand ( titanomagnetite) in …


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Iron ore mining in Golden Bay / Mohua, New Zealand

It took nearly 50 years of exploration, analysis and debate 1 before Onekaka's rich iron ore resource was to be commercially processed in 1922. While the Onekaka Iron and Steel Company had plenty of potential, a combination of low demand, …