
Mining's hidden horror stories
A miner reveals the hidden pain of suffering a mental breakdown while living and working at a remote Australian site.
A miner reveals the hidden pain of suffering a mental breakdown while living and working at a remote Australian site.
New Zealand shares rose, led by A2 Milk Co and Air New Zealand, which has sold most of its Virgin Australia stake at a better price than the market expected.
Low interest rates have been a key factor behind the NZ sharemarket's strong run, due to its high proportion of dividend-paying, high-yielding stocks.
There has been speculation for several months that Vodafone was looking to sell its New Zealand operations, with Sky TV tipped as a possible option.
Kathmandu is suing its biggest shareholder, Briscoe Group, in an effort to recoup what it spent fending off the rival retailer's failed takeover attempt.
Mark Weldon couldn't take criticism and ruled NZX with an iron fist while deliberately avoiding requests from Clear's former owners, High Court has heard.
New Zealand shares rose as Steel & Tube Holdings rebounded from Thursday's sell-down and Metro Performance Glass gained.
COMMENT: The domestic sharemarket has continued its march ahead, with the S&P/NZX 50 Index moving through 7000 points for the first time ever.
Solid Energy, which is being broken up and sold, has applied for consent to start a small mine near Reefton, allowing it to retain staff.
New Zealand shares gained as Fletcher Building reached its highest level this year on speculation it will benefit from housing demand.
New Zealand's benchmark stock index hit a record high, led by Air New Zealand and Tower, while Steel & Tube Holdings continued to decline.
COMMENBT: Fu Wah International, which already has plans to build two hotels in Auckland, wants to take a stake in a Kiwi retirement village operator.
NZX will start making confidential enquiries of listed companies that experience unexplained share price movements.
Vista Group International has inked its first deal to provide its cinema software to theatres in Africa.
NZX's former head of strategy told the High Court Ralec set the first target Clear failed to meet.
New Zealand shares were mixed on a relatively quiet Monday as the market digested results posted by companies with a March 31 balance date.
Abano has agreed to sell its 50 per cent stake in audiology company Bay International to interests associated with Peter Hutson for $32 million.
There's no doubting that the NZX and the wider investment community would like to see more initial public offers and sharemarket listings.
New Zealand shares rose, pushing the S&P/NZX 50 Index to a new record on expectations Meridian Energy will be a key beneficiary of proposed changes to electricity transmission charges.
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Spark, Precinct Properties and energy firms among the falls but Xero goes against trend to extend Friday's gains.
Former MediaWorks chief executive Mark Weldon has been thrust into the public eye again, this time to answer questions in a courtroom witness box.
NZ shares fell on renewed concerns that Sky Network Television will struggle to maintain subscriber numbers in the face of new internet-based rivals.
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New Zealand shares joined a slide in equity markets that started on Wall Street and continued into Asia.
New Zealand shares reached a fresh record, as Orion Health Group advanced while Sky Network Television's losing streak continued.
NZ shares rose, pushing the S&P/NZX 50 Index to a record high as Air New Zealand and A2 Milk gained while Sky Network Television extended its slide.