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![Oil rush begins as Arctic ice melts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Oil rush begins as Arctic ice melts
An estimate of 160 billion barrels has companies scrambling to drill in pristine ecosystem, writes Michael McCarthy.
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Owen Glenn: Sell the silver if it turns to gold
Sometimes the partial sale of state owned assets makes sense, writes Owen Glenn
![Brian Fallow: Enjoy buyer's market while it lasts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Brian Fallow: Enjoy buyer's market while it lasts
Enjoy the buyer's market for electricity while it lasts.
![Govt: SOE sale may leave 15pc offshore](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Govt: SOE sale may leave 15pc offshore
The Government expects that no more than 15pc of the shares in newly part privatised state assets will end up owned offshore.
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New energy plan: nod to oil and gas
The Government has put an emphasis on exploiting New Zealand's oil and gas potential in its Energy Strategy announced this morning, and is proposing changes to the industry's exploration permit regime.