China (CHN) and New Zealand (NZL) Trade | The …
China-New Zealand Trade: In 2022, China exported $11B to New Zealand.The main products that China exported to New Zealand were Broadcasting Equipment ($542M), Cars ($525M), and Computers ($326M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to New Zealand have increased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $6.42B in 2017 to $11B in …

Coal and coal mining – Te Ara Encyclopedia of …
Mining. Europeans began mining coal in New Zealand in the 1840s. At first, men went underground and dug out the coal with picks and shovels. In the early 1900s men used explosives and compressed-air machines in …

China – Mining by the numbers, 2022 | S&P Global Market …
Having dominated the key mineral sectors of zinc and rare earth elements, China has shifted focus over the past five years to battery metals through developing and acquiring new lithium projects and securing supply chains for its manufacturing sector.

Study shows unexpected expansion of rare earth element mining …
China is a country rich in rare earth elements and has dominated global rare earth mining and production since the 1990s. Its neighbor, Myanmar, is also a country rich in rare earth elements.

China and New Zealand deepen trade ties, discuss rights …
New Zealand and China on Thursday signed agreements on trade and climate change, with human rights also on the agenda, during a trip by Premier Li Qiang, the highest level Chinese visit to New ...

China Business Summit 2024
On Monday, May 20, 2024, NZINC. and the Auckland Business Chamber present the China Business Summit, the premier platform for exploring New Zealand-China economic, commercial and political relations. Despite ongoing challenges, New Zealand's trade with China remains strong. Two-way trade reached nearly NZ$38 billion in the year ending …

Taharoa ironsand mining and ship loading | Engineering NZ
The Taharoa ironsand mining project was commissioned in 1972 and has been a success story for the local community and New Zealand Steel Mining.

Chinese Premier says it's natural if NZ and China don't see …
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has fronted a joint press conference with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, telling media it was natural if the two countries did not see "eye to …

How maligned Chinese gold miners helped build New Zealand
Late-19th-century Chinese migrants working New Zealand's gold fields made important contributions to the development of the island nation, but they earned resentment as well as riches, and ...

Roa mine
Roa mine was an underground and surface coal mine located 30 kilometers northeast of Greymouth, on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. The mine, which was owned by New Zealand Coal & Carbon (NZCC), closed in 2016.

OceanaGold suspends operations in New Zealand
Gold miner OceanaGold has temporarily suspended mining at its Macreas and Waihi operations, in New Zealand, as the government implements a country-wide covid-19 lockdown.

In the race to mine the seabed, China takes a hard line
In an international showdown that is pitting China against dozens of other nations, one company's quest to strip-mine the seabed for valuable metals has hit a roadblock.

Chinese Miners: New Gold Hills
In 1865, gold was discovered on the West Coast of New Zealand. Local Otago businesses lost customers as large numbers of European miners left to go to the new goldfields. In an effort to encourage more customers …

Chinese Premier says it's natural if NZ and China don't see …
On seabed mining, he said it didn't come up in conversation. ... and upgrade the China-New Zealand comprehensive strategic partnership," Li said. ...

Chinese Miners | Cromwell Museum | Cromwell
A significant influence on the local Cromwell area, Chinese miners mostly originating from the Kwangtung Province, worked the land to find the elusive metal.

Chinese gold miners in Aotearoa New Zealand: 1865 …
New gold mountain — descendants of the first marriages between Chinese and Europeans in New Zealand faced discrimination and hid their ancestry. The remarkable journeys of …

New Zealand seabed mining moves closer with EPA approval
50,000 leagues under the sea: Deep sea mining and the world of tomorrow. New Zealand phosphate sea mining company seeks EPA approval The South Taranaki Bight Project proposes to excavate up to 50 million tonnes of sand each year, separating iron ore from the sediment and returning 90 per cent of the sand to the seabed in a …

JV Article: New legislation to 'turbo-charge' mining in New Zealand
The election of a new Prime Minister late last year was a geopolitical shift in New Zealand. The new government introduced a […]

Chinese gold miners in Aotearoa New Zealand: 1865 onwards
According to Statistics New Zealand, Aotearoa New Zealand's largest export to China remains dairy products, accounting for $6.6 billion worth of trade in the year ending …

OceanaGold eyes fast-tracked permitting for New Zealand
Waihi North is a proposed underground mining project in New Zealand anchored by the Wharekirauponga development.

China's mining industry
China is one of the world's top producers and reserve holders of many important minerals and metals, including critical minerals, which makes the Chinese mining industry very economically and ...

Pike River: Bodies spotted 11 years after New Zealand mine disaster …
Human remains have been pictured in the Pike River Mine - 11 years after 29 men lost their lives.

Global mine production by country | World Gold Council
Gold mining is a global business with operations on every continent, except Antarctica, and gold is extracted from mines of widely varying types and scale. At a country level, China was the largest producer in the world in 2023 and accounted for around 10 per cent of total global production.

New Zealand and coal
The New Zealand coal mining industry produced 4.9 million tonnes in 2011 of which 0.32 million tonnes were lignite. 1.8 million tonnes were produced from ... Japan, China and Brazil for steel making; thermal coal is also exported for power stations. Coal Mines. In 2010 the Ministry of Economic Development listed five underground and 16 opencast ...

New Zealand Mining Industry Association
The New Zealand Mining Industry Association is the peak body for the major mining and mineral exploration companies operaing in New Zealand.

Chinese New Zealanders
Check out our latest Topic Explorer set: Chinese New Zealanders. This resource investigates and celebrates Aotearoa New Zealand's dynamic Chinese heritage through images, text, early newspaper articles and more.

Chinese gold miners in Aotearoa New Zealand: 1865 …
Source: Gold and gold mining — Māori and Chinese miners, Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. The biggest Chinese centres The Lawrence Chinese camp in Central Otago was the largest of the two Chinese mining settlements with around 500 residents at its height, while Round Hill in Southland had at least 300 residents.

Chinese New Zealanders
As a resource, it investigates and celebrates New Zealand's dynamic Chinese heritage through curated images, text, early newspaper articles from our …

New Zealand: GDP of mining industry 2023 | Statista
New Zealand's mining sector contributes significantly to its economy. In the year ended March 2023, the gross domestic product (GDP) of the mining industry amounted to approximately two billion ...

Chinese New Zealanders: Legislation and policy enacted …
Although Chinese miners had been welcomed when there was a shortage of labour, anti-Chinese prejudice soon resurfaced. By 1871 there were calls for Chinese immigration to …
