New ZealandSeven groups appeal against mining consentsHigh Court appeal against consents taking place in Wellington April 16-19.03 Apr 12:00 AM
CommoditiesOceanaGold planning to extend mining at WaihiThe Correnso underground mine produces about 100,000 ounces of gold each year.30 Mar 05:29 AM
New ZealandOceanaGold eyes new Waihi underground mineThe mining company has identified more gold under the Martha open pit27 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandPeters: No compromise on oil and gasNZ First's position on oil and gas exploration is at odds with the Greens' stance.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour out of five polytechnics face losses by 2022Polytech and vocational training leaders meet in Manukau tomorrow to map a survival plan.28 Feb 02:20 AM
CommoditiesRio Tinto's profit soars 90% to $12 billionMining giant says higher prices boosted its underlying earnings07 Feb 07:10 AM
New Zealand'Dead' Kiwi to stand trial over African gold heistFrancis Strange's family thought he had been dead 30 years.02 Jan 02:30 AM
New ZealandGreens given $15b costing on coal, oil and fracking banGreens told that an indefinite moratorium on new coal, oil and fracking would cost $15b.15 Dec 05:39 AM
CommoditiesWorld's first space mining degreeFormer English teacher has swapped the classroom for the stars.04 Dec 06:55 AM
New ZealandPike River families confident of re-entry planLabour plans to re-enter the Pike mine by March 2019.20 Nov 05:19 AM
New ZealandNew Pike River agency to be establishedPM announced today the agency will look to re-enter the mine by March 2019.20 Nov 03:09 AM
EnvironmentLocal Focus: From Raglan to WhanganuiWalking 400km against seabed mining. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Nov 10:57 PM
New ZealandD-Day for new mines on conservation landMinister says conservation land needs to be protected from bulldozers and diggers.09 Nov 03:53 AM
New ZealandNational's revenge: A move on the KermadecsNational is far from powerless in Opposition.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPike River families chase Whittall prosecutionPike River families take fight for Peter Whittall to be prosecuted to the Supreme Court.04 Oct 09:31 PM
EnergySpring Creek mine to be broken up, sold by tenderThe coalmine that once fired Greymouth's economy will be broken up and sold by tender.22 Sep 02:45 AM
PoliticsLocal Focus: Te Tai Hauauru candidates on seabed miningTe Tai Hauāuru candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air19 Sep 07:29 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Whanganui candidates - seabed mining and DOCWhanganui candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Sep 10:54 PM
New Zealand'One of us was a widow - and one of us wasn't'Tales of tragedy and survival in Waikato mining disasters that killed 54 men.12 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Coromandel Candidates - Mining in the Coromandel?Coromandel candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Sep 11:49 PM
New ZealandKASM, Forest & Bird appeal seabed mining decisionKiwis Against Seabed Mining and Forest and Bird to challenge seabed mining decision.31 Aug 01:24 AM
New ZealandPassions high over natural assetsWhat policies are parties proposing to manage and protect our natural resources?23 Aug 05:00 PM
EnvironmentLocal Focus: Environment Minister makes it harder to protect the environmentDr Nick Smith makes ELA harder to access. Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Aug 04:25 AM
EnergyLocal Focus: Mining in the Coromandel?MBIE appeal could make it easier. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Aug 06:29 PM
EnvironmentLocal Focus: 150 years since Coromandel gold rush beganAnd it might not be over yet. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Aug 07:00 PM
OpinionChristopher NiescheUS billionaire takes aim at Aussie mining companyCOMMENT: A US hedge fund billionaire, unhappy with his investment, is taking action.06 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandPike families back at ParliamentPike River families are making a last push for justice ahead of the election.31 Jul 04:11 AM
BDBDCommoditiesTrans Tasman Resources iron sand decision pushed backDecision on Trans Tasman Resources iron sand mining pushed back a week.25 Jul 03:50 AM
New ZealandBridges rebuffs secret mining plan allegationsSimon Bridges has rebuffed claims of secret development plans for conservation land.12 Jul 02:14 AM
KahuGovt warned of backlash over land swapsConservationists say Govt will face a furious backlash if it changes conservation laws.06 Jul 04:44 AM
New ZealandRobot modification plans for Pike re-entryEnglish says suggestions of a cover-up are nonsense.19 Jun 06:37 AM
New ZealandPike River: New video raises questionsVideo shows wooden pallets and a pair of spectacles were not burned after the explosion.18 Jun 07:20 AM
CommoditiesThe man with a $21b handshakeCan this self-made billionaire push through Australia's most controversial mine?17 Jun 03:32 AM
CommoditiesDoubts about Queensland mine projectCOMMENT: It's little wonder that we weren't popping the champagne corks.11 Jun 01:22 AM