The High Court has ruled against our application for a Judicial Review of Ministers Parker and Robertson decision to allow Oceana Gold to build a… Read More »Watchdog Loses High Court Judicial Review on Mining but Will Keep Fighting
Coromandel Watchdog is disappointed to learn that multinational gold miner OceanaGold not only wants to build another toxic dump site in Waihi, they also want… Read More »Compounding The Toxic Legacy Of Gold Mining: Another Huge Hole In The Heart Of Waihi
While some may accuse those of us who have some concern for the environment in all of this of being ‘anti development’, we are far from it. In fact, we have long been advocating for Govt to support the establishment of urban mining (mining tech waste).
The Govt has let a mining company buy NZ farmland to build a toxic dump! Gold mining and its toxic ways are our history, not our future!
The community group Coromandel Watchdog of Hauraki is taking Government Minister David Parker and Grant Robertson to Judicial Review for their decision to allow Oceana Gold to buy a block of farm land at Waihi for a new toxic mine waste dump.