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My son died for nothing says Pike River mother

PM reassures Pike River families

John Key today assured distraught Pike River family members that although the mine could be sold to a new owner, the mining licence would not be transferred until the 29 victims entombed inside the pit were brought home.

Spelling mistake delayed Pike River risk plan - official

Pike River: Boss accused of crushing families' hopes

Reddy moving into Oz coal

Glass Earth taps private Canadian investors

Rio Tinto invests in production

Pike River: Police structures criticised by expert

Gold fever fuels US street crime spree

After a summer of brazen attacks on gold stores, parts of downtown Los Angeles now look more like a militarised zone than a commercial corridor.

OceanaGold to join NZX 50, APN drops out

Solid Energy halts production at West Coast mine

Pike manager more concerned with rescuers' safety

Pike River: 'It was a boom and it hit me'

Pike River: workers staged walkout

Second phase of Pike River Royal Commission starts today

Floating gold mine world first

Open cast mine plan condemned