New ZealandPossible human remains found in Pike River mine - policeImages taken from deep inside mine have been examined by pathologists.11 May 11:38 PM
PoliticsAnti-seabed mining bill chance to stop destruction before it startsOpinion: Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says no good will come from desecrating the moana.09 May 05:00 PM
Kahu‘Really let down Aotearoa’ - Māori Party slams Labour on seabed miningTe Pati Maori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer 'gutted' by Government's 'weak' move.09 May 02:33 AM
KahuSeabed mining inquiry causes controversyA select committee inquiry will investigate seabed mining regulations in NZ waters.07 May 03:11 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleKing George, the coronation - and the mystery disappearance of NZ's golden giftHow did the British Monarchy lose the biggest chunk of gold ever found in NZ?28 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandEarly gold mining settlers among those being reinterred in OtagoResearchers located 51 previously unmarked graves during the excavation.23 Apr 10:34 AM
World2 dead, more than 50 missing in China mine collapseMore than 300 rescue workers operating 129 rescue vehicles are taking part in the search.22 Feb 04:26 PM
KahuReefs 'teeming with life' found on Pātea seabed amid mining caseNiwa says the reefs are rich with thriving plants and animals.09 Feb 09:15 PM
WorldBrazil declares public health emergency for native Amazon peopleYanomamis are suffering from malnutrition and disease as a consequence of illegal mining.21 Jan 05:00 PM
WorldThousands protest in Germany against coal mine expansionThousands protesting against the clearance and demolition of a village in western Germany.15 Jan 12:38 AM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesChristopher Niesche: Irony and steel as race to curb emissions has a tariff twistGreen tariff for swathe of goods including cement, electricty and others.18 Dec 03:00 AM
WorldKiwis targeted for the $300,000 job that no Aussies want to do'We’re offering plenty,' said the company's CEO.07 Dec 06:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJosie Vidal: Mining is better in our backyardOPINION: An advocate for mining puts the case for New Zealand to dig in.06 Sep 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEugenie Sage: Protecting conservation from miningOPINION: Greens MP puts the case for no new mines to be approved.06 Sep 06:14 PM
OpinionOpinion: Seabed mining ban could deny unparalleled economic opportunityEnvironmentally low-impact metal recovery operation will help meet demand.15 Aug 02:45 AM
WorldNine miners trapped after coal mine caves inA miner managed to escape the collapse and alerted authorities.04 Aug 02:34 AM
LifestyleI make $2600 a week and travel the worldMegan Meeke travels to luxury destinations like the Maldives and Dubai.01 Jul 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessMeet the Kiwi 'Queen of diamonds' making moves to shake up mining and the jewellery businessOrganisation in works to track gold from jewellery back to the mine it was produced in.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGDP slump: Why we're not halfway to recession ... yetThe economy will rebound from the Omicron slump, but the real pain may still be to come.16 Jun 05:45 AM
EmploymentThousands of jobs available in Australia offering six-figure salariesEven roles for trainees are seeing salary offers of up to $95,000.16 Jun 04:43 AM
EnvironmentPetition to ban seabed mining delivered to ParliamentPetition with 40,000 signatures against seabed mining was presented to Parliament today.08 Jun 06:26 AM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesDetails revealed of mining company's tunnels under conservation landOceanaGold is relying on mining under conservation land between Waihi and Whangamata.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandProtesters stop operations at Southland coal mineProtesters had provisions to last several days, they said.01 May 10:53 PM
New ZealandGold in them hills? Otago on the cusp of another gold rushSpike in prices mean eyes have turned to what could be left in goldfields.10 Apr 08:04 AM
New ZealandPike River: Families' lawyer confident of manslaughter prosecutionIt comes as police confirm criminal probe ongoing.09 Mar 08:25 PM
New ZealandPike River: More human remains spotted as project ends; police probe ongoingEight sets of human remains were found during borehole drill imaging.09 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldGold mining site blast reportedly kills 59 in Burkina Faso, West AfricaThe explosion was believed to have been caused by chemicals used to treat gold.21 Feb 10:46 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBehind the protest: Organiser's unsuccessful political career and failed gold mining schemeA rallying voice at Parliament's protest is linked to a global network of misinformation.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFears for Mangawhai sandspit over seabed sand miningSand mining could affect Mangawhai Sandspit - NRC.28 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldRussia jails five people over coal mine disaster that killed 51Five people remain in detention pending an investigation into a coal mine blast in Siberia27 Nov 10:25 PM
WorldAt least 14 dead in Russian coal mine fire, dozens still missingEfforts to rescue those trapped in the mine were halted because of an explosion threat.25 Nov 07:06 PM
CommoditiesProspecting on West Coast surges as gold prices soarPlayers large and small are interested in the precious yellow metal.23 Nov 08:18 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyMiner's giant challenge: Making steel, saving the planetNY Times: Australian billionaire betting fortune on a bid to clean up the steel industry.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOhai coal battle: Meet the young person fighting the industry her small town was built onOn a mission to end mining in her small Southland town.06 Oct 01:19 AM