Rusting sea crane considered too costly to fix despite heritage value.

Dallas Adams lost his dad and brother in workplace accidents - now he works to save others

The words some Pike River families have been waiting eight years for.

Sick of waiting for the Government, business has decided on its own greenhouse gas policy.

Genesis warns of 'exceptional' market challenges, issuing a warning to Government.

COMMENT: We are clearly experiencing management by an unwieldy committee, says Paul Glass.

The survey is the final set of data economists will use to firm up latest GDP forecasts.

Two big environmental calls loom for the Government

Bill McKibben is in NZ to talk about taking on business interests over climate change.

The new Government will investigate solar panels to cut school power bills by $20m a year.

COMMENT: Solid Energy could probably have survived, but for its growth strategy.

Indian miner's environmental track record questioned by former environment minister.

The coalmine that once fired Greymouth's economy will be broken up and sold by tender.

Tales of tragedy and survival in Waikato mining disasters that killed 54 men.

Pike River families are making a last push for justice ahead of the election.

Carbon markets unfazed by news Trump pulls out of Paris deal, traders say.

Fitting town for Coaltown Blues performance. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Bill English has picked apart a news report based on leaked video evidence.

Pike River families say they are being shut out of plans to re-enter the coal mine.

Legal action by Forest & Bird has prompted a U-turn over the proposed Te Kuha coal mine.

Bathurst Resources has found a new buyer for coal from its Canterbury mine.

COMMENT: Dishonesty and lack of detail are rotting the core of Trump's agenda.

Will he save coal? Will he doom the planet? Does the US care?

COMMENT: Dame Fiona Kidman's submission to the select committee on Pike River was study in empathy, writes Audrey Young.

Pike River families say a commitment to leave the coal mine unsealed and inspect it with drone technology falls short of their requests, but is still "very positive".

Pike River families are meeting with Prime Minister Bill English for the first time this afternoon.

Forest & Bird has mounted a court challenge over a decision by the Buller District Council to allow an open-cast coalmine on 100ha of public reserve land behind Westport township.

Solid Energy has announced the closure of the Spring Creek Mine after failing to find a buyer.

About 250 people were bused up the hillside to the Strongman Mine site on Saturday for a poignant ceremony to commemorate the tragedy there 50 years ago.

Labour leader Andrew Little is proposing a new solution to recover bodies in the Pike River coal mine.