About Mining in Waihi OceanaGold Waihi operates the Martha Mine open pit and several underground mines in Waihi We are also actively exploring in other areas Waihi is situated on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand and has a population of about 5 000 people The surrounding area predominantly supports dairy farming and
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