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Bathurst to close Canterbury mine

Bathurst Resources is closing its Canterbury coal mine on New Zealand’s South Island, citing delays from regulatory authorities as the catalyst for the move.

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 Bathurst Resources' Canterbury mine in New Zealand

Bathurst Resources' Canterbury mine in New Zealand

Bathurst CEO Richard Tacon said ongoing costs and the delays associated with obtaining regulatory consents for the present operations, as well as an inability to reach an agreement on a longer-term economic...

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