CommoditiesPetrol prices likely to remain stable in 2011Petrol prices are likely to remain stable over 2011 but will slowly creep up, say analysts.24 Dec 04:30 PM
EnergyTodd to build $100m power station in TaranakiTodd Energy is to build a $100m gas-fired power station near Waitara in Taranaki.20 Dec 07:00 PM
EmploymentOil well inspector too busy: reportNZ has just one inspector to oversee safety in its oil exploration industry.19 Dec 04:30 PM
EnergyPike River helpers may never be paid back - MayorMany suppliers may never be paid back for giving to the recovery operation at Pike River Coal mine, the Grey District Mayor says.14 Dec 12:49 AM
Energy114 Pike River miners to lose jobs immediatelyReceivers for Pike River Coal are making 114 of its employees redundant immediately.14 Dec 12:22 AM
EnergyPike families ask Govt to fund recovery operationThe families of the 29 workers who died in the Pike River mine are calling on the Govt to fund the recovery operation.13 Dec 06:59 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateChina adds to positive tone on world marketsEquities on Wall Street began the final five-day trading week of the year on a positive note amid takeover news and optimism about the global economy.13 Dec 06:45 PM
EnergyPike River receivership 'cruel blow'Pike River Coal Ltd, the owner of Pike River mine, has been put into receivership.13 Dec 01:15 AM
BDBDEconomyLeave lignite in the ground, says environment commissionerState-owned coal miner Solid Energy's plans to turn low-grade Southland lignite coal deposits into massive new industries make no sense and the coal should remain in the ground, says the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment.08 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandPike River: A nation grieves in unisonBells tolled and flags were lowered to half mast today to pay tribute to the 29 miners lost in the Pike River tragedy.25 Nov 04:59 AM
New ZealandVictim's family lash out at Pike mine operatorsThe family of Queenslander Willy Joynson want answers about why dangerous levels of gas were not detected before last Friday's blast.25 Nov 01:19 AM
