OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: A deep probe needed to get all the answers26 Nov 04:30 PM
CommoditiesPike River board meets to discuss futurePike River Coal's board is to meet tomorrow to talk about options for the company's future.25 Nov 02:30 AM
CommoditiesStill a future for West Coast mining, says Pike chairPike River Coal says all its staff are being kept on full pay, with some being reassigned to jobs including helping out at the mine site25 Nov 01:15 AM
CurrencyNZ dollar recovers after big retreatThe New Zealand dollar slowly recovered yesterday after it fell to its lowest level against the greenback in nearly four weeks overnight after a shelling exchange on the Korean peninsula added to the US currency's appeal as a safe haven.24 Nov 04:30 PM
CommoditiesDairy auction prices slipDairy prices have slipped at Fonterra's overnight online auction, with the globalDairyTrade index down 2.5 per cent.19 Oct 07:15 PM
CurrencyAussie dollar hits parity with USThe Australian dollar has finally hit parity with the US dollar.15 Oct 06:28 PM
CommoditiesKiwi technology helps minersMonitoring gear developed in New Zealand is being used to help doctors assess the vital signs of the miners trapped in the Chilean mine.12 Oct 04:30 PM
CommoditiesNZ microbe to produce ethanol from Chinese pollutionA local biotech firm is set to use its patented microbe technology in China.07 Sep 05:30 PM