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A plan to suck 50 million tonnes of seabed a year off the Taranaki coast met a volunteer coalition of surfers, fishers and iwi — who took it to the Supreme Court and won.

50Mtonnes/yearSeabed the mine would have extracted each year
35yearsYears the consent would have run
2,021yearYear the Supreme Court dismissed the appeal
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