business environment
10 Aug 2017

Firm given permission to dig for ironsands off Taranaki

From Checkpoint, 5:13 pm on 10 August 2017
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Trans Tasman Resources is the first company allowed to mine in New Zealand's Exclusive Economic Zone. But opponents vow to fight the Environmental Protection Authority's decision.

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