CommoditiesWho will share in the space mining boom?One solitary asteroid might be worth trillions of dollars in platinum and other metals. Exploiting these resources could lead to a global boom in wealth, which could raise living standards worldwide and potentially benefit all of humanity.19 Apr 05:18 AM
CommoditiesBig oil dreams turn to dustIt's been boom and bust in the US oil game for a long time - but this bust is shaping up to be the biggest ever.27 Mar 11:10 PM
CommoditiesPolice clash with oil protestersWATCH: Protesters disrupt big petroleum conference at Auckland's SkyCity.20 Mar 10:55 PM
CommoditiesPetrol price increase the first of severalA 6 cent increase in 91-octane petrol in the past week is likely the first of several increases to come, according to Automobile Association.15 Mar 04:30 PM
CommoditiesMore job lossses for West Coast mineCompany says latest Solid Energy cuts not a 'slash and burn exercise'.08 Mar 07:56 PM
CommoditiesPlunging oil prices hit NZOGPlunging oil prices have forced New Zealand Oil & Gas to shed workers, prune its board and will lead to the shutdown of an offshore field four years early.06 Mar 04:00 PM
CommoditiesDe Beers ramps up diamond salesDe Beers is ramping up diamond sales to cash in on a recovery from last year's slump.03 Mar 12:30 AM
BDBDCommoditiesLoss widens to $27 6m at NZ Oil GasNew Zealand Oil & Gas widened its first-half loss as it wrote down the value of its Tui and Maari investments.29 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDCommoditiesCommodities slump hits minerOceanaGold Corp, the gold and copper miner, said its annual profit halved due to low commodity prices and extra costs from its purchase of Waihi Gold Mine.19 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Oil's plunge all about supply and demandThe sharp decline in oil prices is a simple case of economics 101, writes Brian Gaynor.12 Feb 04:00 PM
CommoditiesHistoric gold dredge up for saleThe last gold dredge operating on the West Coast is up for sale.21 Jan 11:00 PM
SharesAir NZ soars as oil keeps slidingNew Zealand shares fell following oil-driven weakness in US and European markets, with Nuplex Industries and Sky Network Television while Air New Zealand rose.21 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Bad news for oil, good news for NZOil prices have hit record lows - and expect them to go lower.21 Jan 04:00 PM
CommoditiesBHP forced into second writedown in six monthsBHP Billiton will write down the value of its US shale assets by NZ$11.19 billion amid collapsing oil and gas prices.15 Jan 10:32 PM
CommoditiesPlunging oil boosts call for cuts to OCROil prices have hit a new 11-year low, adding weight to calls for more cuts in the Reserve Bank's official cash rate.07 Jan 04:00 PM
CommoditiesGlobal oil glut could take rest of this year to clearOil prices rose on the last day of the year but fell as much as 35 per cent for 2015 after a race to pump by Middle East crude producers.01 Jan 04:00 PM
CommoditiesWhy it's hard putting a price on the world's biggest diamondsFiguring out a price tag for some of the world's biggest and rarest diamonds can be as difficult as finding them.27 Dec 07:00 PM
BDBDCommoditiesMaui pipeline sold for $335 millionMaui natural gas pipeline has been sold to First State Investments.21 Dec 10:19 PM
CommoditiesPetrol price war heats upThe petrol pump war has moved up a gear with Z petrol stations entering the fray and slashing prices.18 Dec 01:21 AM
CommoditiesPetrol price war sparks car queuesKiwis planning to fill up their petrol tanks for summer road trips can save up to 20 cents a litre off their fuel today.17 Dec 05:45 AM
EditorialEditorial: Tax breaks for oil companies not good lookAs the Prime Minister said, "It makes no sense to be calling for emissions restrictions on one hand while subsidising emissions on the other."03 Dec 04:00 PM
CommoditiesThe $10 million tank farm fightFight over who pays for the clean-up of a heavily contaminated area of Auckland's Wynyard Quarter will go all the way to the Supreme Court.23 Nov 03:59 AM
CommoditiesWhen I tried to buy crude oilOil may be king of the commodities, but its physical form is tough to come by.09 Nov 01:00 AM
OpinionSovereign wealth funds face a rainy dayThe 46 countries that have at least one sovereign wealth fund have largely set them up for a rainy day.29 Oct 10:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Councils must stick to their own concernsThe Auckland Council intends to hold a debate and a vote on whether to oppose exploratory oil drilling in an area of seabed off the west coast.26 Oct 04:00 PM
Commodities'Time to be greedy' on Oz mining servicesBe fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful - so goes the advice of investment sage Warren Buffett.26 Oct 04:00 PM
CommoditiesOceana Gold tipped to boost productionOceana Gold is predicted to boost gold production 30 per cent to 40 per cent by 2017.19 Oct 12:30 AM
CommoditiesNorway down but not out in oil slumpAt Bergen harbour, there's a forlorn look about the oil service ships tied up bow to stern.18 Oct 04:30 PM
CommoditiesMobil tank farm fight heads to Supreme CourtMobil is taking its $10m tank farm pollution fight all the way to the Supreme Court.02 Oct 01:25 AM
CommoditiesExodus from US oil 'man-camps' spurs home crisisPartially completed buildings stand during construction this month at the Williston Apartments luxury development in Williston, North Dakota.01 Oct 10:00 PM
