2006

The Waihi Gold Update is a fortnightly newsletter designed to inform the public about our operations.
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27 December
Highlights 2006

12 December
Pumphouse photo competition
Southern Stability Cutback blasting trials
Pumphouse Progress
Highlighting the pumphouse

28 November
Pumphouse Progress
Pumphouse and walkway landscaping
Success at Ellerslie
Southern Stability Cutback
HELP for Waitete Stream

14 November
Archaeological surveys
Pumphouse progress
Pumphouse photo competition

31 October
Open pit activity increasing
Southern Stability Cutback
An influx of new staff

17 October
Favona progrssing well
Pumphouse progress
Happy to be back

3 October
Assessing the effects of mining on the community
Pumphouse progress
Statement of Commitment

19 September
Upper Seddon Street skyline
Pumphouse progress
Favona vent shaft completed
First Favona gold pour

5 September
Newmont wins Sustainability Award
AusIMM Conference in Waihi
Pumphouse photo competition extended
Pumphouse progress

22 August
Pumphouse progress
Pumphouse move popular with schools
Whitehouse relocation
In the news again

8 August
Pumphouse on its way
Pumphouse photo competition
Guess the Weight – Are You the Winner?
Southern Stability Cutback

25 July
General news from around the site
'Guess the weight' competition details
Pumphouse relocation: How is it done?
Pumphouse progress

11 July
Pumphouse pics - a photography competition
A concrete competition - guess the weight of the pumphouse
Pit Rim Walkway planting
Pumphouse progress

27 June
Clay, rock,steel, concrete, and more rock
Weeding and replanting
In the news

13 June
A new era at Martha
Changes at the mill
New employment opportunities created
Contract for new building
Pumphouse Progress

30 May
South Wall Stability Cutback Approval
Pumphouse Progress

16 May
Confidence in Safety Measures at Favona
Vent Shaft and Escape Way Construction
Exploration Drilling Close to Town
Photogenic Pumphouse
Congratulations! 750 Days Without a Lost Time Injury
Pumphouse Progress

2 May
Site Visitors: Hauraki District Council
Coromandel Peninsula Dotterel Watch
WCV Three Years On
Studying History in the Making
Pumphouse Progress

18 April
Oral History Project
Pit Rim Walkway
The Cornish Pumphouse - a hot topic
Pumphouse Progress

4 April
Update on Waihi Gold's Tenure
Aeromagnetic Survey Completed
Pumphouse Progress

21 March
Stability Cutback
Miners' Reunion 2006
Milestone at Favona
Pumphouse Progress
Conveyor Corridor Hazard

7 March
WCV - Waihi Community Vision
NZ Dotterel
Pumphouse Progress
NWG Funding Application Criteria
2005 Funding Recipients

21 February
CSAMT explained
Stable Pit Walls
Transformer House
Pumphouse Progress

7 February
Walk the PIT-RIMeter
Looking further ahead: closure planning
Pumphouse Progress

24 January
Open Day
Pumphouse Progress

10 January
Behind the Scenes at Open Day