Advent Gold defers listing plan after Waihi decision

Advent Gold defers listing plan after Waihi decision
Gavin Evans
By Gavin Evans May 29 (BusinessDesk) - Advent Gold has deferred plans for an initial share offer on the ASX following the government’s rejection of a land sale for a new tailings operation at OceanaGold’s Waihi mine. The firm, which has an exploration permit near Reefton and has applied for another at Carrick in Central Otago, had been aiming to complete a listing by August. But chief executive Adam McKay told delegates at the New Zealand Minerals Forum yesterday the listing had been deferred by at least a year while the political unce...

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