Straterra works to ensure decision-makers in central and local government understand the value of responsible mining and the contribution it makes to the wellbeing of New Zealanders.
This involves conversations, submissions, and appearing before committees to present facts and evidence in response to Government policy, rules, regulations, and law changes, and local government plans.
We welcome the opportunity to make this brief submission on the Government’s proposals for the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) as...
Strengthening national direction on renewable electricity generation and electricity transmission
We welcome the opportunity to make this brief submission on the Consultation Document Strengthening national direction on renewable electricity generation...
This submission suggests an offshore renewable energy regulatory regime should be cognisant of other interests in New Zealand’s territorial sea...
Improving economic resilience
This submission on the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into the resilience of the New Zealand economy gives examples of where minerals...
The submission takes a high-level perspective and highlights why we think the bills are not workable for our industry.
Crown Minerals Amendment Bill
This submission focuses on the provisions to alter the purpose statement of the Crown Minerals Act 1991 (the Act). It...
Proposed Te Tai o Poutini Plan
Our submission focuses on those provisions of the plan related to mineral extraction and associated activities. Download the full submission...
Long-term Insights Briefing
We agree that the health of the land and wellbeing of people are closely interconnected and that New Zealand needs...
Proposed Changes to the ETS
Straterra supports the Government’s steps for New Zealand to meet its obligations under the 2015 Paris Agreement. Our key concern...
Gore District Plan Review
In general, we support the Draft District Plan which is generally supportive of mineral extraction. Our submission focusses on points...
