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flag New Zealand proposes changes to forestry and mining rules to boost economy, seek public input.

flag New Zealand's government is proposing changes to environmental standards for forestry and mining to boost economic growth and streamline regulations. flag For forestry, the changes aim to clarify rules and reduce local council interference, while for mining and quarries, the focus is on enabling more efficient resource use for infrastructure development. flag Both sets of proposals seek to balance economic benefits with environmental protection and are open for public consultation until July 27, 2025.

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