Declaration of Reservation of Land
Pursuant to section 28A of the Crown Minerals Act 1991, the Minister of Energy and Resources declares that prospecting permits for metallic minerals will not be granted, or extended, in relation to the land specified in the attached Schedule.
Pursuant to section 28A(4) of the Crown Minerals Act 1991, this declaration does not affect any:
This declaration has effect on and from 9 July 2018 to 9 September 2020.
Block E Reservation Area
The Land to Which the Reservation Relates
Land Area: 8555 square kilometres
Regional Council: Otago Regional Council, Southland Regional Council
Territorial Authority: Central Otago District Council, Queenstown-Lakes District Council, Southland District Council
All that area of land as bounded by straight lines between the geographical coordinates (NZGD 2000) commencing at a point:
Datum: NZGD2000
Point |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Direction |
1 |
45° 10′ 44.74″ S |
168° 12′ 11.75″ E |
then North to |
2 |
45° 08′ 27.74″ S |
168° 12′ 30.89″ E |
then North-West to |
3 |
44° 52′ 33.28″ S |
168° 08′ 19.24″ E |
then East to |
4 |
44° 52′ 41.60″ S |
168° 13′ 56.30″ E |
then South-East to |
5 |
44° 54′ 56.53″ S |
168° 17′ 37.21″ E |
then East to |
6 |
44° 55′ 01.54″ S |
168° 21′ 11.09″ E |
then North-West to |
7 |
44° 48′ 55.98″ S |
168° 17′ 38.37″ E |
then North-West to |
8 |
44° 45′ 35.13″ S |
168° 16′ 58.06″ E |
then North-East to |
9 |
44° 44′ 07.90″ S |
168° 19′ 09.53″ E |
then North to |
10 |
44° 43′ 25.22″ S |
168° 19′ 11.50″ E |
then East to |
11 |
44° 43′ 27.87″ S |
168° 21′ 05.03″ E |
then South to |
12 |
44° 44′ 19.40″ S |
168° 21′ 02.68″ E |
then South-East to |
13 |
44° 44′ 59.10″ S |
168° 21′ 25.93″ E |
then East to |
14 |
44° 45′ 04.18″ S |
168° 25′ 07.56″ E |
then North-East to |
15 |
44° 42′ 49.50″ S |
168° 26′ 47.73″ E |
then North to |
16 |
44° 41′ 41.41″ S |
168° 26′ 50.71″ E |
then North-West to |
17 |
44° 39′ 08.42″ S |
168° 24′ 30.87″ E |
then North-East to |
18 |
44° 37′ 18.69″ S |
168° 28′ 55.59″ E |
then North-East to |
19 |
44° 35′ 09.54″ S |
168° 30′ 47.99″ E |
then North-East to |
20 |
44° 33′ 45.05″ S |
168° 38′ 30.33″ E |
then North-East to |
21 |
44° 30′ 51.78″ S |
168° 40′ 41.21″ E |
then North-East to |
22 |
44° 29′ 21.47″ S |
168° 50′ 01.26″ E |
then North to |
23 |
44° 29′ 03.54″ S |
168° 50′ 01.92″ E |
then East to |
24 |
44° 29′ 05.87″ S |
168° 52′ 05.43″ E |
then South-East to |
25 |
44° 30′ 52.13″ S |
168° 53′ 44.05″ E |
then South-East to |
26 |
44° 32′ 25.75″ S |
168° 54′ 20.42″ E |
then South-East to |
27 |
44° 34′ 35.01″ S |
168° 54′ 50.24″ E |
then South-East to |
28 |
44° 35′ 21.72″ S |
168° 56′ 24.93″ E |
then South-East to |
29 |
44° 36′ 14.92″ S |
169° 00′ 44.13″ E |
then South-East to |
30 |
44° 36′ 58.75″ S |
169° 01′ 18.96″ E |
then South-East to |
31 |
44° 37′ 32.89″ S |
169° 02′ 45.69″ E |
then South-East to |
32 |
44° 38′ 27.66″ S |
169° 04′ 11.76″ E |
then South-East to |
33 |
44° 40′ 25.51″ S |
169° 10′ 11.82″ E |
then South to |
34 |
44° 44′ 19.58″ S |
169° 10′ 35.20″ E |
then East to |
35 |
44° 44′ 21.00″ S |
169° 12′ 04.91″ E |
then South to |
36 |
44° 44′ 34.95″ S |
169° 12′ 04.48″ E |
then South-West to |
37 |
44° 46′ 06.48″ S |
169° 09′ 52.14″ E |
then South-West to |
38 |
44° 52′ 39.02″ S |
169° 04′ 43.39″ E |
then South to |
39 |
44° 54′ 19.09″ S |
169° 04′ 40.05″ E |
then South-East to |
40 |
44° 55′ 35.91″ S |
169° 08′ 19.03″ E |
then South to |
41 |
45° 02′ 22.43″ S |
169° 07′ 42.46″ E |
then West to |
42 |
45° 02′ 17.58″ S |
169° 02′ 52.60″ E |
then South to |
43 |
45° 02′ 49.71″ S |
169° 02′ 51.47″ E |
then West to |
44 |
45° 02′ 49.16″ S |
169° 02′ 04.59″ E |
then South-West to |
45 |
45° 11′ 41.48″ S |
168° 56′ 45.07″ E |
then South-West to |
46 |
45° 31′ 00.70″ S |
168° 42′ 06.63″ E |
then South-West to |
47 |
45° 42′ 50.51″ S |
168° 12′ 08.01″ E |
then South to |
48 |
45° 43′ 17.03″ S |
168° 12′ 06.68″ E |
then West to |
49 |
45° 43′ 16.84″ S |
168° 11′ 58.84″ E |
then North to |
50 |
45° 43′ 11.90″ S |
168° 11′ 59.09″ E |
then West to |
51 |
45° 43′ 09.07″ S |
168° 10′ 04.22″ E |
then South-West to |
52 |
45° 56′ 58.23″ S |
168° 05′ 31.99″ E |
then South-West to |
53 |
45° 59′ 51.07″ S |
168° 04′ 51.86″ E |
then South-West to |
54 |
46° 00′ 01.48″ S |
168° 04′ 35.33″ E |
then West to |
55 |
45° 59′ 59.24″ S |
168° 03′ 08.05″ E |
then North to |
56 |
45° 59′ 14.71″ S |
168° 03′ 10.42″ E |
then North-West to |
57 |
45° 56′ 44.77″ S |
167° 58′ 18.82″ E |
then North-West to |
58 |
45° 52′ 19.06″ S |
167° 42′ 53.80″ E |
then North-West to |
59 |
45° 49′ 31.21″ S |
167° 40′ 27.53″ E |
then North-West to |
60 |
45° 47′ 44.11″ S |
167° 35′ 55.71″ E |
then North-East to |
61 |
45° 38′ 12.32″ S |
167° 39′ 38.72″ E |
then North to |
62 |
45° 35′ 22.11″ S |
167° 39′ 48.82″ E |
then East to |
63 |
45° 35′ 26.07″ S |
167° 40′ 36.81″ E |
then North-East to |
64 |
45° 30′ 54.03″ S |
167° 44′ 23.52″ E |
then East to |
65 |
45° 30′ 33.48″ S |
167° 46′ 51.78″ E |
then North-East to |
66 |
45° 29′ 42.34″ S |
167° 47′ 41.94″ E |
then East to |
67 |
45° 29′ 47.86″ S |
167° 51′ 00.09″ E |
then East to |
68 |
45° 28′ 59.96″ S |
167° 57′ 24.60″ E |
then South-East to |
69 |
45° 33′ 44.11″ S |
168° 00′ 51.17″ E |
then East to |
70 |
45° 33′ 50.43″ S |
168° 04′ 55.80″ E |
then North-East to |
71 |
45° 32′ 20.37″ S |
168° 06′ 57.79″ E |
then North-West to |
72 |
45° 25′ 23.23″ S |
168° 05′ 01.20″ E |
then North-West to |
73 |
45° 25′ 23.23″ S |
168° 05′ 01.18″ E |
then North-East to |
74 |
45° 25′ 23.19″ S |
168° 05′ 01.19″ E |
then North-West to |
75 |
45° 25′ 20.85″ S |
168° 05′ 00.54″ E |
then East to |
76 |
45° 25′ 20.64″ S |
168° 05′ 02.05″ E |
then North-East to |
77 |
45° 22′ 24.87″ S |
168° 06′ 01.17″ E |
then North-East to |
78 |
45° 22′ 23.50″ S |
168° 06′ 01.63″ E |
then North-East to |
79 |
45° 22′ 23.35″ S |
168° 06′ 01.68″ E |
then North-East to |
80 |
45° 22′ 22.92″ S |
168° 06′ 02.92″ E |
then North-East to |
81 |
45° 22′ 19.19″ S |
168° 06′ 13.62″ E |
then North-East to |
82 |
45° 20′ 46.53″ S |
168° 10′ 38.91″ E |
then North-East to |
83 |
45° 17′ 05.25″ S |
168° 15′ 40.38″ E |
then North to |
84 |
45° 13′ 39.44″ S |
168° 15′ 23.69″ E |
then North-West to |
Block E Reservation Map
Dated at Wellington this 24th day of June 2018.
Hon Dr MEGAN WOODS, Minister of Energy and Resources.
Note: A map of the reserved area of land is available at the New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals website: www.nzpam.govt.nz.