Glass Earth Gold Ltd, Wellington

New Zealand is unusual compared to the world's other gold producing regions it has large, operating world class gold mines, but exploration for and development of new deposits has been neglected for more than a decade Glass Earth Gold is leading the revival of gold exploration activity, using cutting edge science and technology to model historic gold deposits and locate new economically viable lodes Our exploration for gold throughout New Zealand is focussed on these three regions follow the links for an introduction to each region and our individual projects New Zealand World class gold deposits While relatively unexplored with modern exploration techniques, New Zealand currently hosts two world class gold mines The Newmont Mining owned Martha Hill gold mine at Waihi in the Hauraki region of the North Island is a 10 Million oz epithermal deposit, and the OceanaGold owned Macraes gold mine in Central Otago, South Island is a 7 Million oz mesothermal gold deposit Additionally, over 8 Million oz of placer gold has been mined historically in Central Otago