Australia drops mining tax
A compromise deal over the taxation of Australian mining companies has been announced by new PM Julia Gillard.
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BP boss faces up to the hard questions
BP's new face for the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster admitted faults during a unique Q&A forum broadcast live online, AFP reported today.
Greenstone Energy pumps up the volume
Greenstone Energy has taken delivery of its first shipment of oil with 700,000 barrels delivered at the Marsden Point refinery.
Maori to protest with beach fires
East Coast Maori will light fires tomorrow in a symbolic protest against potential oil drilling by Brazilian giant Petrobras.
BP calls on Kiwi smarts in bid to plug oil spill
BP is considering two ideas raised by Kiwis on how to plug the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, one of the biggest ecological disasters in history.
<i>Paul Holmes</i>: Out of touch, way out of line
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Obama to address country from Oval Office
President Barack Obama is set to use the sombre setting of the Oval Office for the first time since coming to power.
NZ oil shares fall as Tui well comes up short
NZ oil shares have fallen as the latest Tui well has come up short.