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{{stub}}{{#badges:CoalNewZealand}}'''New Zealand Steel''' is the only steel mill in New Zealand producing flat rolled steel products for the building, construction, manufacturing and agricultural industries. The [[Glenbrook Steel Mill]] is located approximately 60 kilometres south of Auckland. New Zealand Steel is owned by [[BlueScope Steel]].<ref>New Zealand Steel, [http://www.nzsteel.co.nz/about-new-zealand-steel/history "History"], New Zealand Steel website, accessed April 2012.</ref> | {{stub}}{{#badges:CoalNewZealand}}'''New Zealand Steel''' is the only steel mill in New Zealand producing flat rolled steel products for the building, construction, manufacturing and agricultural industries. The [[Glenbrook Steel Mill]] is located approximately 60 kilometres south of Auckland. New Zealand Steel is owned by [[BlueScope Steel]].<ref>New Zealand Steel, [http://www.nzsteel.co.nz/about-new-zealand-steel/history "History"], New Zealand Steel website, accessed April 2012.</ref> | ||
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| + | New Zealand Steel's Glenbrook steel mill is the second largest domestic consumer of New Zealand coal, consuming approximately 800,000 tonnes a year.<ref name="MED">Ministry of Economic Development, [http://www.nzpam.govt.nz/cms/pdf-library/coal-1/Introduction%20to%20New%20Zealands%20Coal%20Resources.pdf "Introduction to New Zealand’s Coal Resources"], August 2011, page 2.</ref> Coal for the plant is supplied from the [[Huntly East mine]] and the [[Rotowaro Opencast Mine]], accounting for 95%<ref>Solid Energy, [http://www.coalnz.com/index.cfm/1,205,0,0/Huntly-East.html "Huntley East Underground mine"], Solid Energy website, accessed March 2012.</ref> and 25% respectively of the two mines.<ref name="Fact">Solid Energy, [http://www.coalnz.com/index.cfm/3,204,432/rotowaro-factsheet.pdf "Rotowaro Mine"]. Solid Energy, August 2008.</ref> (The [[Huntly Power Station]], which is owned and operated by [[Genesis Energy]], is the largest consumer). | ||
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{{#badges:CoalNewZealand}}New Zealand Steel is the only steel mill in New Zealand producing flat rolled steel products for the building, construction, manufacturing and agricultural industries. The Glenbrook Steel Mill is located approximately 60 kilometres south of Auckland. New Zealand Steel is owned by BlueScope Steel.[1]
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Coal supply
New Zealand Steel's Glenbrook steel mill is the second largest domestic consumer of New Zealand coal, consuming approximately 800,000 tonnes a year.[2] Coal for the plant is supplied from the Huntly East mine and the Rotowaro Opencast Mine, accounting for 95%[3] and 25% respectively of the two mines.[4] (The Huntly Power Station, which is owned and operated by Genesis Energy, is the largest consumer).
Contact details
New Zealand Steel
Mission Bush Road
Private Bag 92121
Auckland 1142
New Zealand
Phone: +64 9 375 8999
Fax: +64 9 375 8213
Website: http://www.nzsteel.co.nz/
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Sources
- ↑ New Zealand Steel, "History", New Zealand Steel website, accessed April 2012.
- ↑ Ministry of Economic Development, "Introduction to New Zealand’s Coal Resources", August 2011, page 2.
- ↑ Solid Energy, "Huntley East Underground mine", Solid Energy website, accessed March 2012.
- ↑ Solid Energy, "Rotowaro Mine". Solid Energy, August 2008.
