Freight and logisticsTransiting uranium for 'peaceful purposes' - SmithNick Smith says uranium transiting through NZ ports will only be used for "peaceful purposes", despite one of its recipients being involved in making nuclear weapons.25 Jun 02:22 AM
CommoditiesThe gold mine that swallowed a townAustralia's biggest gold mine - visible from space and is even said to influence the weather - is set to expand.05 Jun 09:42 PM
EnergyEnergy data to go on GoogleA new Government-funded mapping programme has started to lure more oil and gas explorers to New Zealand by putting results on Google Earth.25 May 04:00 PM
CommoditiesMining: Rethink may sacrifice lower-value landThe Govt has signalled it will push ahead with mining on conservation land, even if it backs down on plans to mine some of the most protected areas. 09 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandTens of thousands say no to miningThe Labour Party says it now expects the Government to back off the prospect of mining on Great Barrier Island and in the Coromandel.02 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandHuge protest says no to mining on conservation landThousands of marchers joined one of the biggest protests in Auckland for decades today.01 May 01:45 AM
CommoditiesGreens' bill protecting conservation land drawn from ballotMetiria Turei's Member's Bill to protect schedule four land has been drawn out of the ballot. 22 Apr 01:42 AM
WorldCut dole to under-30s: AbbottAustralian Opposition leader Tony Abbott is considering banning the dole for the under-30s.21 Apr 04:00 PM