Fast Track Application

Barrytown Minerals Project – Southern Block

Tāiko Critical Minerals Limited lodged a substantive application under the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024 for the Southern Block of the Barrytown Minerals Project on 8 June 2026.

The Southern Block is located between Fagan Creek and Canoe Creek and forms part of the wider Barrytown Minerals Project on the West Coast.

The application was deemed complete on 29 June 2026 and is progressing through the Fast-track approvals process.

Application information and updates

The official Fast-track website provides the latest information relating to the application as it progresses through the approvals process.

This includes:

  • The substantive application and supporting documents

  • Technical reports and advice

  • Panel correspondence, minutes and directions

  • Conferences, workshops and hearings

  • Decisions and other project updates

NZX announcement

Tāiko announced the lodgement of its substantive Fast-track application to the NZX on 8 June 2026.