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Blue-green ambitions

Auckland Central MP Nikki Kaye's stance against her party's proposed mining on Great Barrier Island is not just political it's heartfelt.

Brownlee slams Labour over mining 'hypocrisy'

Energy Minister Gerry Brownlee accused the Labour Party of hypocrisy yesterday when he revealed the previous government approved 218 permits for mining on conservation land.

<i>Editorial:</i> Tell us more about upside of mining

Govt will justify mining by protecting other land - Forest & Bird

The Govt will try to justify mining in conservation land by putting other areas into protection when it announces its plans at 3pm, says Forest & Bird.

Eyes on China as trial begins

Recession helps prices

PM revises plan to open parks for mining

John Key appeared to hint at a watering down of proposals to open national parks to mining yesterday.

Too much 'hysteria' over mining conservation land - Key

Key refuses to confirm mining plans

John Key says the public will have to wait for a discussion paper to be released to find out what conservation land may be mined and how.

China becomes Rio's largest market

Rio Tinto four face trial on bribe charges

<i>Editorial:</i> Key on right track with mining move

Coromandel run-off gold may be extracted

Kupe oil field going well

Voser returns to drag Shell back into top league

Mining rivals spend up large on fertiliser firms

Mining giants face probe into joint venture

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