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The pit that swallowed a town

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Tourism players against mining in national parks

<i>Quentin Duthie</i>: Toxic legacy dispels myth of clean mining

Mining submissions near 35,000

About 35,000 submissions have been received on the Government's mining proposals as today's deadline approaches at 5pm.

<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Greed puts a price tag on the 'priceless'

Submissions flock in on mining scheme

Energy data to go on Google

A new Government-funded mapping programme has started to lure more oil and gas explorers to New Zealand by putting results on Google Earth.

Pike River cites NZ debt as reason to push mining

Macarthur shares slide on deal collapse

Greenpeace target Fonterra coal depot

BHP allows room to talk

<i>Gary Taylor:</i> After the stumbles, some environmental gains

Newmont sticks to plans as gold soars

Mine-death report diluted says widow

Mining death 'preventable' - coroner

Gold dealer warns investors to watch and wait