Obituary Don Bellingham

BELLINGHAM, Donald Edward (Don). Passed away peacefully on Monday 23 September 2024 in his home in Houhora surrounded by his family. Age 87 years. Dearly loved Husband of Tommy of 66 years. Cherished Father and Father-in-law of Brian and Kim, David and Carol, Donna...

Obituary – George Munro

George Munro Born 1935. Passed 18th Feb 2022 We have recently learned of the passing of one industry’s favourite inspectors. After Graduation from Strathclyde University in Glasgow as a Mining Engineer, George obtained a seven year contract with ANGLO AMERICAN...

Obituary – Colin Welsh

It is with sadness we announce the passing of Colin William WELSH on 13 June 2021, aged 75 years. Colin worked for Industrial Gases and Auckland Copper Refining prior to starting with Keith Niederer. He worked for Keith for 16 years. Colin worked with the Niederer...

Obituary – George Cunningham

Recording the passing of key industry people is never easy. George William Cunningham passed away 25 Nov 2020, aged 84. George will be remembered as the new Quarry Manager appointed in 1968 at Wilkins & Davies Puketutu Island Quarry having negotiated a lease with...

Impact of COVID-19 on CoC Holders

The New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners and Secretariat recognise the impact that the COVID-19 restrictions may have had on Certificate of Competence (CoC) holders and have worked with WorkSafe on ways to assist those affected. The restrictions and their...