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- Introduction
- Key facts about New Zealand Mining
- What are minerals?
- Why we need minerals and mining
- What mining means to people
- Points to ponder
- An age-old battle
- A matter of balance
- Uses of significant minerals in New Zealand
- Mining and the New Zealand Coat of Arms
- New Zealand mineral production
- You can't build a house without minerals
- Materials in a typical family car
- Mineral exploration in New Zealand
- Mining and other land uses
- History of mining in New Zealand
- Mining Legislation: permits and access
- Environmental controls: the RMA
- Taxation and royalties
- Environmental Policy
- Environmental Code
- Health and Safety Guiding Principles
- Our Logo
- Inquire about becoming an NZMIA member (PDF)
- NZMIA Council
The minerals industry in New Zealand
- Mineral Exploration in New Zealand
- Coal
- Ironsands
- How is ironsand formed?
- How has the ironsand resource been developed?
- How is ironsand mined?
- How is iroinsand turned into iron and steel?
- Where is the ironsand in New Zealand?
- Can ironsand be used for other products?
- How is a sandmine rehabilitated?
- How does a steel mill minimise its environmental effects?
- Worksheet
- Downloadable PDF
- JAGO Dive Project
- Industrial minerals
- An introduction to minerals
- An introduction to industrial minerals
- Aggregates
- Bentonite clay
- Brickmaking clay
- Cement
- Halloysite clay
- Limestone
- Perlite
- Pumice
- Salt
- Serpentine
- Sulphur
- Zeolites
- How glass is made
- You can't build a house without minerals
- Case study: Limestone
- What is limestone?
- Where does limestone come from?
- How is limestone formed?
- How is limestone mined?
- How is limestone processed?
- How is limestone treated?
- What is limestone used for?
- How are limestone quarries rehabilitated?
- Photographic flowchart of limestone quarrying
- McDonald's Lime- 'Shunning the Limelight'
- Case study: Halloysite clay
- Worksheet No.1
- Worksheet No.2
- Activity
- Downloadable PDF
- Aggregates
- An introduction to minerals
- An introduction to aggregates
- What are aggregates?
- Where do aggregates come from?
- How are aggregates formed?
- How are aggregates mined?
- How are aggregates produced?
- What are aggregates used for?
- How are aggregate quarries rehabilitated?
- Worksheet No.1
- Worksheet No.2
- Downloadable PDF
- Geological & Nuclear Sciences
- Volcanoes
- Base & Precious Metals
- Green from Gold: The Rehabilitation of Golden Cross Mine
- Industrial minerals, ironsands, coal, aggregates (PDF format)
Downloads: Fact sheets
Links to other sites
17 February 2011