
An excavator loads overburden (soil and rock) onto a truck at the Rotowaro opencast mine west of Huntly. Overburden above the coal seam has to be removed before the coal itself can be mined. Opencast mining began in Waikato during the Second World War.
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The 1949 New Year Honours were appointments by many of the Commonwealth realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were announced in supplements to the London Gazette of 31 December 1948 for the British Empire, New Zealand, India, and Ceylon to celebrate the past year and mark the beginning of 1949.
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Kimihia Primary School Centenary (pages 300-492) 1994. 300. Kimihia Primary School, 1897 - 1997. 1994 Staff Rear: Dorothy Thwaite, Christine Hammel, Vanessa Heperi, Bruce Stewart.
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Avenging Nature: The Role of Nature in Modern and Contemporary Art and Literature 9781793621443, 9781793621450, 1793621454. 413 42 1MB Read more
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The Buller District Council has just granted resource consent for Te Kuha mine, a 109 hectare opencast coal mine on the West Coast, but the government has yet to decide whether to allow the miners to take the top off the mountain - the 12 hectares that are part of the Mt Rochfort Conservation Park.
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The 1949 New Year Honours were appointments by many of the Commonwealth realm s of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were announced in supplements to the London Gazette of 31 December 1948 for the British Empire, [1] New Zealand, [2] India, [3] and Ceylon [4] to ...
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Bathurst Resources Limited Level 12, 1 Willeston Street, Wellington 6011 PO Box 5963, Lambton Quay, Wellington 6145, New Zealand Tel: +64 4 499 6830 Fax: +64 4 974 5218 General enquiries: [email protected] Investor enquiries: [email protected]
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Concretionary material Samples for this study come mainly from six opencast coal mines in the Huntly region. The stratigraphy at these sites is detailed by Middleton (1989) and schematically shown in Fig. 5.
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Technical Session #47: Mining, Mine Reclamation - Part I. Bayview B. ... Paul M. Weaver, PG, AEG 2019 Annual Meeting Co-Chair 336-294-1633 pweaver@espassociates Mark your calendar to join us ...
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Wezenburg, U. (1988) An engineering geological investigation of batter stability, Weavers open cast coal mine, Huntly (unpublished thesis, MSc), University of Canterbury. Lynch, M. (2014) Lake Puketirini Details for Fishing Competition. New Zealand Herald newspaper (2015) Huntly Lakeside property Home to Dive School, 02 December 2015.
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In 1839 the East India Company the fall of Lord John Russell's Liberal government in 1866. annexed the town of Aden, near the Red Sea; islands and other lands were later included. A coaling station for ships, ADVENTURERS, ACT FOR Act of the English Aden became especially important after the opening of the Parliament, passed 19 March 1642, to ...
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From 1984 the mine was extended to the north. [7] It was transferred to the Coal Corporation in 1986 and Weavers opencast coal mine excavated the area until 1993, using a bucketwheel excavator and conveyor belt to dig out 16,000,000 m 3 (21,000,000 cu yd) of overburden and 2,300,000 t (2,500,000 tons) of coal, mostly for Glenbrook steelworks. [7]
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The Rotowaro Mine, an opencast coal mine west of Huntly, has approximately 100 contractors from Stevenson Mining. ... The Government admitted the state-owned mining company was in crisis talks ...
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Any longer-term development of the mine would depend on the company securing satisfactory long-term contracts with major North Island customers, such as New Zealand Steel. Solid Energy's opencast mining operations - Rotowaro in Waikato, Stockton and Reddale in Buller, and New Vale in Southland - will largely maintain their current ...
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This $40M contract for Coal Corporation of NZ, completed in 1993, required 11M bcm of overburden stripped over a 3 1/2 year period. The contract also included the construction of a 60m engineered earth dam to retain unconsolidated saturated clay and sand overburden.
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Environmental management of coal mining. From: Wellington, Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, 1992, p.27-29, 33-34. By: Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Description: Describes the Pirongia opencast coal mines, and public authority procedures regarding coal mining privileges in the Waikato region.
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The aim of this study was to develop an optimal policy for coal operations at Huntly, covering the buildup of the underground mine output and the amount Of prestripping and output of opencast mines in each period of the planning horizon, and the maximum capacity of the coal stockpile. 0377-2217/84/$3.00 ",': 1984.
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Abstract: This paper presents an overview of the history of open pit slope design within the Rotowaro Coalfield, Huntly New Zealand and discusses how these approaches have been successfully adopted in recent years to manage slope instability risk. Discussion is presented on the application of conventional 2-dimensional slope analysis at Rotowaro and the background to the development of ...
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9780748064632 074806463X Review of Opencast Coal Mining Operations in Scotland, Scottish Office,Central Research Unit 9780108385629 0108385620 Tax Credits Bill - Amendments to be Moved on 3rd Reading: [Hl]: [1998-99]: House of Lords Bills: [1998-99], Great Britain 9781425455316 142545531X Trust in the Divine, Swami Paramananda
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Waipuna Opencast Mine Stockton Opencast Mine Huntly State Coal Mines Drury Quarry Boatmans Mine Killed in a gas explosion Roof Bolt operator was travelling in last row of unsupported roof marking areas for bolting when a large section of roof collapsed on him. Fatally injured when he received spinal injuries when he was ascending a ladder on ...
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Society for the Improvement of Agriculture Isaac Perrins Manchester Infirmary / Liverpool Exchange Manchester & Salford Volunteers blank medal Petrus Clare Poet's Corner Joseph Hanson, the weaver's friend William Pitt Coronation of George IV Benjamin Arthur Heywood Liverpool and Manchester railway Liverpool and Manchester railway Grand Junction ...
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Lower Hutt, New Zealand The Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited, trading as GNS Science, is a Crown Research Institute, incorporated on 1 July 1992. It includes the former DSIR Geology and Geophysics (previously the New Zealand Geological Survey and the Geophysics Division, (DSIR) and the Institute of Nuclear Science.
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The mine is located in the Rotowaro coal field, an area that has had a long history of both open cast and underground mining. It was first mined in 1915 after a branch railway and a bridge were established over the Waikato River. The current opencast mine opened in 1958. The coal is low ash, low sulphur thermal coal.
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The new operators will be operating without the burden of the crippling debt carried by Solid Energy. In addition the Rorowaro opencast coal mine has an extra capacity of 300,000 per annum after a contract cancellation by Genesis and produyces the same type of coal as Huntly East. The Company continues to review funding alternatives,
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Scotland East Ayrshire Council Crowbandsgate Rail Facility NS 613 143 New Cumnock Hargreaves Surface Mining Ltd. Opencast-derived coal ... Northumberland County Council Ayle Colliery (Quarry Drift) NY 728 498 Ayle Ayle Colliery Company Ltd. Coal measures, Carboniferous ... Durham County Council Park Wall North Surface Coal Mine NZ 141 376 Tow ...
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Engineering Geologist - Huntly Opencast's Coal Corporation of New Zealand Feb 1987 - Aug 19903 years 7 months Summary of duties: Engineering Geologist responsible for ongoing coal mine...
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Samples for this study come mainly from six opencast coal mines in the Huntly region. The stratigraphy at these sites is detailed by and schematically shown in . A wide variety of concretionary structures occurs within the lower Te Kuiti Group, although all are cemented by either siderite or calcite, rarely both .
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In the case of the Weavers Opencast, sclerotinite is highest between the upper two partings and is lowest directly adjacent to those partings. Vitrain and total humotelinite (from Appendix B) are also highest proximal to inorganic material, whether thin partings within the coal, or floor and roof sediments (see also Fig. 9). 3.2.
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The New Zealand Mines Rescue Service was established as a recommendation from the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the 1926 Dobson Mine Disaster in which nine men lost their lives in an explosion. ... (Grey Coalfield) in 1930 and Mines Rescue Stations soon followed in Granity (Buller Coalfield), Huntly (Waikato Coalfield) and Ohai (Southland ...
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Operations terminated at Kemp's Opencast Mine, Glen Massey, after 2,313,149 cubic yards of overburden had been removed for the recovery of 239,314 tons of coal, the ratio of 9-7 cubic yards of overburden to 1 ton of coal being the highest as yet recorded in New Zealand.
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Most coal was mined underground at Huntly until 1915, when mines opened on the west side of the Waikato River. During and after the Second World War, to boost production, opencast mining began near Huntly and Maramarua. In the 2010s an estimated 2 billion tonnes of coal remained, mostly more than 300 metres below the surface.
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1950 NEW ZEALAND. STATE COAL-MINES (REPORT ON THE WORKING OF) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1950. ... Name of Mine or Company. Purchasnprice. Purpose. Renown Collieries. Ltd., ... A bright future for opencast coal-mining in the Huntly district is indicated. King-country At Waitewhena, where conditions are not easy during the wet season, work ...
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