MR2013 TaranakiVenturesCopperMoki1Wellsite
incident, the Company took immediate action to recover the oil such that there was no lasting environmental effects. Local iwi visited the site and approved the remedial measures. The Council brought an enforcement action against the Company, which pleaded guilty at the earliest opportunity to the charge. The Company was fined $20,000. The Court noted that the Company was prompt and responsible in its clean- up attempt and that it co-operated fully with the Council in its investigation and