Santana Minerals
ASX: SMI
Santana Minerals is currently the most exciting gold play in New Zealand. Their Bendigo-Ophir project in Central Otago owns the Rise and Shine deposit, which has rapidly grown to become the single largest undeveloped gold discovery in New Zealand in decades.
Resource Estimate
2.9M+ oz
Location
Central Otago
Status
Pre-Feasibility
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Federation Mining
Private / Pre-IPO
Developing the Snowy River Mine near Reefton. Awaiting potential IPO. Targeting high-grade quartz veins deep underground.
Siren Gold
ASX: SNG
Aggressive exploration in the Reefton Goldfield. Similar geology to the famous Fosterville mine in Victoria.
OceanaGold
TSX: OGC
The giant of the industry. Operators of Macraes (Otago) and Waihi (Coromandel). A stable producer rather than a speculative explorer.
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