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Mount Burnett (New Zealand) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Mount Burnett (New Zealand) Mount Burnett is a mountain in Kahurangi National Park, in Golden Bay, New Zealand. The mountain hosts an unusual geography, and a number of species of shrubs and sedge are endemic to this mountain, and it is host to a large population of the critically endangered ''Powelliphanta gilliesi gilliesi'' subspecies of giant land snails. It is also home to an open cast dolomite mine, operated by Sollys Transport a local Golden Bay company. The Mount Burnett dolomite mine is the only source of the mineral, an important agricultural fertilizer, in New Zealand. The mine employs about 20 people.〔http://www.minerals.co.nz/enews/2006-03.html〕 An extension to the mine was declined by the Minister for Conservation, Chris Carter in 2004. Mining is opposed by environmental groups including the Forest and Bird Protection Society. ==References==
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