CommoditiesDenniston mine appeal thrown outConservationists fighting a decision to allow an Australian mining company to dig for coal on the West Coast's Denniston Plateau have suffered a major setback today.06 Jun 05:22 AM
SharesSLI share price keeps climbingShares in the newly-listed technology firm SLI Systems are up a further 25 per cent today.04 Jun 01:25 AM
OpinionGareth Morgan and Geoff Simmons: Govt and miners have learned lessonThe Denniston Plateau deal shows that National and the mining industry have learned their lesson from their last attempt to mine on conservation land.02 Jun 05:30 PM
SharesInvestors take a shine to new tech stock SLI SystemsShares in the newest member of the NZX, SLI Systems, have jumped 18.67 per cent from its initial public offer price.31 May 05:30 PM
SharesFonterra lifts forecast payoutFonterra says its opening forecast farmgate milk price had been set at $7.00 per kg of milk solids for the 2013/14 season - up $1.20.28 May 11:00 PM
OpinionSusan Watson: Small shareholders' rights of control are mostly illusoryIn terms of time spent and where expertise sits, it is rational to leave the running of that business to the board and management, writes Susan Watson.27 May 05:30 PM
CommoditiesOil firm boss to blame for loss of trust, says judgeGreymouth Petroleum director Jim Sturgess must take primary responsibility for the "destruction of trust" between himself and two other board members at the oil and gas company.27 May 05:30 PM
CommoditiesEnvironmentalists appeal against Denniston Plateau decisionA High Court hearing gets underway in Christchurch this morning as environmental groups try more ways to stall mining on the Denniston Plateau.27 May 05:48 AM
CommoditiesNewmont sets mid-2014 start for Correnso mineNewmont Waihi Gold hopes to start work on its controversial $1 billion Correnso underground mine around the middle of next year.26 May 05:30 PM
CommoditiesNo inquiry into Solid Energy collapseAuditor General Lyn Provost says she will not carry out an inquiry into what led Solid Energy to the brink of collapse this year.24 May 04:46 AM
CommoditiesBathurst wins access to plateauBathurst Resources has cleared another hurdle in its struggle to start coal mining on the Denniston Plateau near Westport but still needs the blessing of courts and faces tough market conditions.23 May 05:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock takes: Ryman hitting bubble territory?Ryman Healthcare's share price is making some in the market feel nervous that it is hitting bubble territory.23 May 05:30 PM
CommoditiesDenniston Plateau mine a step closerAustralian mining company Bathurst Resources has passed a crucial hurdle to establishing an open cast coal mine on the West Coast's Denniston Plateau.23 May 02:33 AM
CommoditiesSolid Energy chair fought Govt planSolid Energy ex-chairman John Palmer opposed Treasury's wish to appoint an independent advisor to the company's board last year.21 May 03:05 AM
CommoditiesMining the deep blue frontierWriting in the journal <i>Nature Geoscience</i>, the scientists, backed by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, said rare earth minerals had been found in mud on the ocean floor.16 May 05:30 PM
SharesUS hedge fund chief targets Sony shake-upThe US hedge fund manager renowned for shaking up Yahoo! has set his sights on Sony, proposing that the Japanese electronics giant spin off up to 20 per cent of its movie, television and music division15 May 05:30 PM
OpinionStocktakes: Mighty goodLocal market players believe the $2.50 per share price for Mighty River Power is a pretty good result...09 May 05:30 PM
BDBDSharesForeign MRP investors may be enticedMighty River Power stock may be in demand when it lists tomorrow from international buyers who are faced with low yields in their own markets.09 May 02:40 AM
