New ZealandPike River sale put ahead of recovery, says victim's dadThe inaction of Pike River mine receivers to venture into the mine has victims' families fearing the worst, says the father of one of the lost miners15 Mar 01:16 AM
EnergySolid Energy says it wants to buy Pike RiverState owned Solid Energy has confirmed it wants to buy the Pike River mine, but getting it back into production would be a big job.13 Mar 09:00 PM
Employment'Unsolicited approaches' to buy Pike River - receiverA number of parties have already shown interest in buying the Pike River Coal mine, even though it's not yet officially for sale, says Receiver John Fisk.09 Mar 08:34 PM
New ZealandPike River families to receive at least $190kThe families of the 29 men killed in the Pike River mine disaster will each receive a minimum of $190,000 from the Pike River Disaster Relief Trust.03 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandQuake puts off Pike River inquiry preliminary hearingThe Christchurch earthquake has delayed the preliminary hearing of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into last year's Pike River Coal mine disaster, which claimed the lives of 29 men.01 Mar 05:22 AM
TravelGreymouth: Taking the tubeJim Eagles discovers crazy heart-pumping, breath-taking thrills on historic rivers, mining tunnels and shafts on the West Coast.24 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: How to donateSeveral appeals have been launched to help Cantabrians following today's devastating earthquake. ANZ launched an appeal and announced it would make the first donation, $1 million.22 Feb 08:25 AM
NRLNRL: Plenty of riches but still hard to get rightThe key selection conundrum for Warriors coach Ivan Cleary is how he structures the right hand side of the park.19 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandPreliminary Pike River hearing in MarchThe Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Pike River Coal mine tragedy will hold a preliminary hearing in early March.09 Feb 11:18 PM
New ZealandLeague stars turn out for Pike 29The Miners' Solidarity Day will see the Warriors play Newcastle tomorrow in a match to remember the victims of the tragedy.03 Feb 04:30 PM
Small BusinessPike contractors may never be paid - receiverThere's a "strong possibility" Pike River Coal mine contractors will never receive money owed to them, a receiver says. 31 Jan 10:45 PM
NRLNRL: Tuimavave to skipper KnightsFormer New Zealand Warriors prop Evarn Tuimavave will lead the Newcastle Knights against his former club on Saturday.31 Jan 09:13 PM
New ZealandPolice wrong to raise rescue hopes - mayorPolice made the "wrong call" to raise hopes for a rescue after the first Pike River Coal mine explosion, Grey District Mayor Tony Kokshoorn says.28 Jan 03:32 AM
New ZealandPike River: Families question promise of hopeA woman whose brother died in the Pike River mine is questioning why victims' families were given hope after the first blast when experts say it was not survivable.27 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandCoroner's finding - first blast fatalAll 29 men lost in the Pike River disaster died within minutes of the first blast in the West Coast coal mine, a coronial inquest into the disaster has concluded.27 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandDiesel smell after blast, court toldThe man charged with overseeing the Pike River mine smelled diesel or exhaust in the air about the time it was hit with an explosion that killed 29 men.26 Jan 11:53 PM
New ZealandFirst blast lethal, Pike inquest toldThe 29 workers who died in the Pike River disaster would have died within minutes of the original explosion at the West Coast coal mine, a coronial hearing in Greymouth has heard.26 Jan 10:40 PM