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Sticking our heads in the sand - sand mining in New Zealand: September 3, 2018

Sticking our heads in the sand - sand mining in New Zealand: September 3, 2018

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Monday, September 3, 2018

Earlier this year Trans-Tasman Resources Ltd applied for resource consent to mine the seabed off Taranaki. Their application was denied after a number of protestors brought legal action against the decision. Dan speaks with Cindy Baxter, a spokesperson for Kiwis Against Seabed Mining, one of the groups which campaigned against the resource consent.