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Category Archives: Mining
In for a Penny, Out with a Pounding
Off the Top of My Head Book Review: “The Last Front Line: Building the Paparoa Great Walk” by Brendan O’Dwyer By Paul Murray It’s a long way from Tipperary to the wilds of the Paparoa National Park on the West Coast of the South Island … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Book Review, Brendan O'Dwyer, DOC, Environment, Historical, Karamea, Mining, Mountain Biking, MTB, Nature, New Zealand, Paparoa, Paul Murray, South Island, Tourism, Tramping, Travel, West Coast
Tagged Book Review, Department of Conservation, DOC, Mountain Biking, MTB, Paparoa National Park, Pike River Mine, Pike29, Tramping, West Coast NZ
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Fat Cats
Forget Bill Gates, the richest man in history lived in Mali… 700 years ago He was a despot who ruled swathes of West Africa and made a fortune from salt and gold. Now, Mansa Musa I has been named the … Continue reading
Posted in Banking, Business, Economics, Historical, Media, Mining, Money, Photography, Politics, Social Commentary, Uncategorized, United States
Tagged Money, Rich, Richest Men in History, Wealth
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Off the Top of my Head: Musings from a MountainTop
High on Denniston Plateau Seeking Balance Between Economy and Environment By Paul Murray High on a mountaintop overlooking the Tasman Sea hard-hatted men in convoys of white utes patrol the plateau and make plans to uncover the riches beneath the … Continue reading
Posted in Coal, Department of Conservation, Environment, Kahurangi National Park, Karamea, Mining, West Coast
Tagged Bathurst, Coal, Coal Mining, Denniston, Denniston Plateau, Economic, Energy, Environment, Mining, Solid Energy
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The Rongolian Star 
Salt of the Earth: The Art of Polish Miners
Deep underground in Poland lies something remarkable but little known outside Eastern Europe. For centuries, miners have extracted salt there, but left behind things quite startling and unique. Take a look at the most unusual salt mine in the world. … Continue reading →
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