Must-see attractions The East Coast, North Island

Gisborne. The town gardens are sitting pretty beside the Taruheru River – a beautiful spot for a picnic and a romp around the big playground. Wiggle through the NZ…. 1. 2. Discover the best attractions in The East Coast including Te Mata Peak, Daily Telegraph Building, and St Mary's Church.

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Overview | Coast Copper Corp.

Overview. Coast Copper's exploration focus is the optioned Empire Mine property, located on northern Vancouver Island, BC, which covers three historical open pit mines and two past-producing underground mines that yielded iron, copper, gold and silver. Coast Copper's other properties include its owned Knob Hill NW Property located on ...

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Proponents see gleam of promise in North Island copper …

Proponents have stated the North Island Project could potentially be on the same scale as the Island Copper Mine that shut down in Port Hardy in 1993, employing …

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Aniseed Valley Copper

The discovery of an outcrop of copper ore in the upper Aniseed Valley by Fred Stratford in 1881 led to the development of an industry that saw a 30-year flurry of activity, both on …

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History of mining – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand

The richer and most accessible ground was quickly exhausted, and larger-scale mining started in the 1870s. Alluvial gold was sluiced and dredged, and hard-rock gold and coal were worked in underground mines. This required substantial capital, and many speculative mining companies were set up, both in New Zealand and overseas.

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Maharahara copper mine, Maharahara, Tararua …

Located 14.5km (9 miles) north of Woodville. The mine is one of a handful of locations in New Zealand to produce secondary copper specimens, although are uncommonly …

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Miners Head Copper Mine Complex: Hauraki Gulf islands …

Copper was first discovered at Miners Head in 1841. The following year New Zealand's first mining operation – the Great Barrier Mining Company – was established, and work began on New Zealand's first copper mine. There were several mines, with some having workings that extended up to 55 to 60 metres above sea level.

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Auckland to Wellington, East Coast Journey

This 6-day East Coast journey is the beach lover's route from Auckland to Wellington, with a side of wineries. Menu ... North Island trips. Auckland to Wellington, East Coast Journey. 6 Days 1181 km. Highlights ...

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51 Best Things to Do on the North Island [2024]

4. Hike to the Pouakai Mirror Lakes. One of many ultra-scenic hikes on the North Island, the Pouakai Tarns Track ( Mangorei Track) journeys through verdant forest onto the tussock-covered hilltops and to a mirror lake …

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11 must-do North Island experiences | Pure New Zealand

Jacques Cousteau famously rated the Poor Knights Islands as one of the top 10 dive spots in the world. On the boat trip out to the islands, located 23 kilometres off the Tutukaka Coast in Northland, you might spot dolphins, orca, or Bryde's whales. 9. Indulge on Waiheke Island. Tantalus Have You Ever, Auckland.

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News | Coast Copper Corp.

Vancouver, BC – Coast Copper Corp. ("Coast Copper" or the "Company"; TSX-V: COCO) is pleased to report the results of its 10 core holes (1,483.7 meters (" m ")) drilled in the spring of 2022 on the optioned Empire Mine property (the " Property "), the completion of an underground survey of the Kingfisher iron ore (magnetite ...

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12 Best Road Trip Stops on the East Coast of the South Island, New Zealand

1) Picton and the Marlborough Sounds. Picton is the obvious starting point for a road trip on the South Island's East Coast. This is where the ferry from Wellington on the North Island arrives, and there's also an airport with flights from Wellington. Most importantly, it's the gateway to the Marlborough Sounds, one of my absolute ...

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Far North Queensland copper mine set for recommissioning

Credit: AButyrin 22 via Shutterstock. Revolver Resources, a Queensland-based copper exploration company, is set to expedite the recommissioning of a high-grade copper mine in Far North Queensland. The initiative is bolstered by a A$1.3m ($850,928) contribution from the Queensland Critical Minerals and Battery Technology …

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[PDF] Protective value of vegetation on tertiary terrain …

The effects of six vegetation types on landslide densities on Tertiary bedrock terrain were examined before and after Cyclone Bola struck the East Coast region of the North Island of New Zealand in March 1988. Indigenous forest and exotic pine plantations more than 8 years old provided the best protection against the formation of shallow landslides, both …

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Mining Heritage

Mining Heritage. The cliffs west of Bunmahon were mined for lead, silver and copper in the 18th Century. However the main phase of activity was the mid 19th century when the …

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Mineral resources potential

There are approximately 1,000 mineral exploration and mining permits across the country including more than 20 permits for larger scale mining operations extracting coal, gold and aggregates. The vast majority of permits however are for smaller-sized operations. The Mineral Resources Guide introduces the major commercial minerals in New Zealand.

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North Island West Coast, East Coast, or middle?

The driving distance from Northland/Far North to Te Aroha is far more doable at the start of your NZ visit compared to your other plans. Visit the Coromandel as a day-trip while you are staying in Te Aroha on Day 8. Drive through Karangahake Gorge, up the eastern coast and return through Thames.

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North Island Fly Fishing

North Island Fly Fishing. The North Island is a must see destination for fly fishing with its plentiful supply of rainbow trout, colossal Lake Taupo and endless greenery. With snow-capped volcanoes, large lakes and numerous small lightly-fished flowing streams through fern-filled grottos, the North Island is a fly fisherman's paradise.

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Northisle tables updated PEA on 22-year mine at North Island …

Over its lifetime, the mine would produce an average of 95.9 million lb. of copper, 99,900 gold oz., and 3 million lb. of molybdenum a year (155.9 million lb. of copper-equivalent) a year at all ...

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History of minerals and coal

Gold rushes in the 1860s led to the migration of men to previously remote areas in Otago, the West Coast, and Coromandel. In 1870 when James Hector, the director of the New …

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Copper mining in the United States

In 2017, the US produced 1.27 million metric tonnes of copper, worth $8 billion, making it the world's fourth largest copper producer, after Chile, China, and Peru. Copper was produced from 23 mines in the US. Top copper producing states in 2014 were (in descending order) Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, Nevada, and Montana.

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GC2HQR8 Kawau Island Copper Mine (Earthcache) in North Island, New

Additional Hints ( No hints available.) Kawau Island Copper Mine (GC2HQR8) was created by Trav007 on 11/3/2010. It's a Not chosen size geocache, with difficulty of 2, terrain of 3. It's located in North Island, New Zealand. Historic Kawau Island Kawau Island in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf was the site of one of New Zealand's earliest …

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Miners Head Copper Mine Complex

In 1845 mining ceased. Hostilities in the far North triggered by the cutting down of the flagpole at Russell in January 1845 led to the possibility of war escalating further south. It was … See more

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North East Island, New Zealand

North East Island is the main island of the Snares Island group at 48°01′S 166°36′E approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) south of New Zealand's South Island. The island forms a central triangle with peninsulas to the north, south and to the west and is some 3 by 2.5 km (1.9 by 1.6 mi) long by wide. Off the South Promontory lies Broughton ...

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New Zealand's mineral estate

New Zealand's producing oil and gas fields are in the Taranaki Basin, which sits offshore and onshore of the west coast of the North Island. There are 17 other known petroleum basins across New Zealand's EEZ. These frontier basins are largely underexplored and are considered to have significant potential for commercial petroleum discoveries.

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Northisle

Future District Scale Mining Camp . The North Island Project contains over 34,000+ hectares of mineral claims cover 50km of a copper-gold porphyry belt. ... The North Island Project is located just west of the town of Port Hardy, BC, where historical logging and mining activity have left a legacy of excellent brownfield infrastructure, making ...

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Driving the North Island of New Zealand

3) Tongariro National Park – Driving the North Island of New Zealand. Typical Visit: 2 – 5 days. Drive from Putangirua Pinnacles: 5.5hrs, 378km (235 miles) Jake stands atop Mount Tongariro's Summit with Mount Ngauruhoe (left) and Mount Ruapehu (right) stretching out in the distance.

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Minerals • Environment Guide

Mineral mining of New Zealand's EEZ seabed is an emerging industry. Trans Tasman Resources Limited marine consent application was the first EEZ seabed mining application to be processed. ... have been discovered on the Kermadec Ridge off the north-east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. ... nickel and copper; Crusts …

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Provenance of titanomagnetite in ironsands on the west coast …

Titanomagnetite ironsand occurs along the west coast of the North Island, New Zealand (Fig. 1), both onshore and offshore (Kear, 1965, Kear, 1979, Christie and Brathwaite, 1997, Carter, 1980). ... Assessment of toxic heavy metals concentrations in soils and wild and cultivated plant species in Limni abandoned copper mining site, Cyprus. …

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Pre‐ and post‐reforestation gully development in Mangatu Forest, East

Pre- and post-reforestation gully development in Mangatu Forest, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand

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Northisle Copper and Gold still years away from opening …

Northisle Copper and Gold still years away from opening new mine. A map of where Northisle is currently exploring on the North Island. (Northisle Copper and …

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Pacific Coast Highway | Pure New Zealand

Explore the route. Explore seaside scenery along the east coast, taking you off the beaten track to some of the most beautiful beaches including Mount Maunganui - voted as New Zealand's best beach. Travelling from Auckland to Napier, you'll experience lakes, wildlife, vineyards and a tranquil lagoon.

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