Plant move goes perfectly to plan

Mining gold near the Waikaia River since 2013, the company has completed Stages 1 and 2 of its operation, mining a 4.5 kilometre strip of land towards Waikaia, between the …

See & Do descriptions | Waikaia Website

Try your hand at panning for gold on the Waikaia River, just like the early miners did many years ago. Gold pans are available for hire and sale at the Waikaia Store, Cafe & …

Gold and associated minerals in the Waikaia placer gold …

The Waikaia placer gold mine, in the lower Waikaia River is located in Northern Southland, in between the better-known goldfields of Central Otago and Eastern Southland (Figures …

HOME | Waikaia Website

Waikaia a former gold mining town is progressively becoming a popular tourist destination and a fantastic holiday spot for many families. Nestled between the Garvie and Umbrella mountains and a 54km drive from …

New Zealand's goldfields – Gold and gold mining

New Zealand has three main goldfields and each has its own geology. In Otago (and Marlborough) gold is found in quartz veins in schist and in river gravels which have weathered from schist. On the West Coast and at …

$9 billion Central Otago gold discovery 'largest in four …

An Australian mining company has told its investors a gold discovery in Central Otago, near Bendigo, may be the largest gold discovery in New Zealand in 40 …

Alluvial Gold Mine,Waikaia,Southland

Town Planning Group was the lead planning adviser for the development consenting for the establishment and operation of the Waikaia alluvial gold mine for Waikaia Gold Ltd. …

Waikaia Gold to stop Southland dredging …

Waikaia Gold has pulled the pin on its gold dredging operation in northern Southland, and is scheduled to finish in March. The company has …

Plant shift goes perfectly to plan

Waikaia Gold has been mining on the flood plain near the Waikaia River since 2013 and has completed Stages 1 and 2 of its operation. A decision was made to widen and …

Waikaia A Gold Story

At its peak, it's said there were nearly 4,000 miners on the Waikaia fields (that figure include 1000 Chinese). Again, different areas on the field had hot periods. One visitor in …