Mining could begin by late 2022 if resource consent was granted. If successful, the project would increase employment and generate commercial opportunities in the area, Tacon said. “Which is essential for the lower South Island businesses and a range of service providers.” Forty-five people were employed by the Takitimu mine, and the expansion could create four or five jobs, Tacon said. “Importantly, the New Brighton project is about increasing the life of the Takitimu mine supply. In other words, extending the tenure of existing roles as well as creating new jobs.” The current Takitimu operation covered 80 hectares, and the expansion could cover 34ha, he said.
Wednesday, 10 February 2021, 11:48 am | Bathurst Resources Bathurst Resources has regrettably decided to close the Canterbury Coal mine, located
in the Malvern Hills 70km from Christchurch. We have reached the point at which the
timeframes and cost of regulatory processes outweigh the commercial returns. We have . More
Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 3:16 pm | Bathurst Resources
Bathurst Resources Limited (“Bathurst” or ‘the Company” ASX & NZX: BRL) is
pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Tacon as Executive Director to the
Board. More
Thursday, 19 June 2014, 12:05 pm | Bathurst Resources
Bathurst Resources Limited (“Bathurst” - NZX/ASX: BRL) is pleased to announce
that it has received the Authority to Enter and Operate (AEO) for the Escarpment