Minutes of the panel convener

4 July 2025

The panel convener issued Minute 9 regarding the appointment of an expert panel and the decision timeline.

Minute 9 of the panel convener (PDF, 118KB)

17 June 2025 − Minute 8

The panel convener issued Minute 8 regarding a second conference to be held on 18 June 2025.

Minute 8 of the panel convener (PDF, 93KB)

4 June 2025 − Minute 7

The panel convener issued Minute 7 regarding a conference to be held on 11 June 2025.

Minute 7 of the panel convener (PDF, 155KB)

26 May 2025 − Section 51 requests

The panel convener issued Minutes 2-6 directing the EPA to request a section 51 report regarding the approvals relevant to the Waihi North application.

Minute 6 of the panel convener regarding an archaeological authority (PDF, 181KB)

Minute 5 of the panel convener regarding access arrangements (PDF, 108KB)

Minute 4 of the panel convener regarding freshwater fisheries (PDF, 107KB)

Minute 3 of the panel convener regarding concessions (PDF, 123KB)

Minute 2 of the panel convener regarding wildlife approvals (PDF, 106KB)

Letter to Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga requesting s51 report (PDF, 70KB)

Letter to Department of Conservation requesting s51 report (PDF, 85KB)

21 May 2025 − Minute 1

The panel convener issued Minute 1 regarding a conference to be held, and a template minute to help orient conference participants.

Minute 1 of the panel convener (PDF, 112KB)

Conference minute template and appendix 1 (DOCX, 71KB)