An Australian mining company planned to extract billions of dollars of gold at Sams Creek, but NZ Petroleum and Minerals has declined the application.
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Exploration drilling began in 2022 at Sam's Creek in the Upper Tākaka Valley.
A planned gold mine on conservation land in Golden Bay will not go ahead after the government turned down its permit.
Australian mining company Siren Gold planned to extract billions of dollars of gold at Sams Creek in the Upper Tākaka Valley.
Exploration drilling began in 2022 and the company applied for a mining permit last March.
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