A miner has been killed after his loader tipped, while operating underground at OceanaGold’s Waihi mine.
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Gold mine sees pit wall collapse
OceanaGold’s Waihi Martha open cut mine’s northern wall has collapsed.
The wall slip occurred yesterday, sending around two million tonnes of rock tumbling into the pit.
Oceanagold spokesperson Kit
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Macmahon contract terminated following gold mine slip
Newmont Waihi Gold has terminated a contract with Macmahon and cut 50 jobs following a land slip at one of its mines.
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OceanaGold to acquire Newmont’s NZ gold mine
OceanaGold has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Newmont's Waihi gold mine in New Zealand.
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Macmahon wins Waihi gold mine contract extension
Macmahon has won a two year extension for its current work at Newmont's Waihi gold mine in New Zealand.
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Newmont cuts workers
Newmont has announced that it will begin cutting workers today at its operations around the world, reducing its Australian workforce by 50 positions.
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Worker sacked for not following safety rules
A worker at Newmont's Waihi gold mine in New Zealand has been sacked after a review found they failed to follow safety procedures during an underground fire.
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