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  • 1The implications of NZ's latest gold mining boom - balancing economic gains and environmental loss. "Assignment" examines the Coeur D'Alene mine (Golden Cross) near Waihi on the Coromandel; Macraes mine in North Otago; and plans for a new Macraes mine near Reefton. Who is responsible for the mess if gold mines close - the American experience in Idaho and Colorado (the Summitville mine).

Primary Title
  • Assignment
Secondary Title
  • Golden Opportunities
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 10 April 1997
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 35
Duration
  • 65:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Live Broadcast
  • No
Genres
  • Current affairs