Ashers Lignite Pit: From coalmine to wedding venue
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries there were small mines all over Southland where local companies mined lignite. PETER OWENS visits one of...
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Persistence brings rewards
This article first appeared in Q&M‘s February-March issue. Bathurst Resources has become the country’s pre-eminent coal producer. By PETER OWENS. Bathurst fought long, hard and expensively...