PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe making of Pike River: 'I had an innate trust in authority ... That's all a crock of s***'Inside the making of the movie that demands accountability for the death of 29 men.03 Oct 08:01 PM
EnergyDry year cover: Commission backs deal to keep Huntly generators onlineGenesis had warned it would retire Rankine Unit 2 in January 2026 without a deal.29 Sep 08:32 PM
PremiumMood of the BoardroomEnergy bosses call for stable energy rulesCEOs say 87% of firms lack confidence NZ has invested enough in energy.24 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumEnergyEnergy security or emissions risk: What Huntly's new coal deal really means22 Sep 01:10 AM
BusinessGenesis boosts coal stockpile, preps for potential power shortfallGenesis may start a third Rankine for extra power during emergencies.28 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGenesis beefs up coal supply to avoid another power price spikeGenesis Energy has bolstered its coal supply to avoid another power shortage.17 Feb 02:43 AM
BusinessGenesis Energy's plan to reduce coal dependencyGenesis has taken another step towards reducing its reliance on coal for Huntly. 10 Feb 02:16 AM
Politics‘Freddy the frog’ feature of minister’s mining strategyShane Jones wants to start a conversation about mining on conservation land.30 Jan 09:15 PM
BusinessAustralia earmarks $2.2 billion for ‘green’ aluminiumSmelters switch as almost all Australia’s coal plants are set to close in next decade.20 Jan 02:06 AM
New ZealandA bag of coal and $50: Climate activist’s novel approach to paying court feeMahalski was one of five protesters charged with trespass over a 2021 protest.15 Jan 02:24 AM
BusinessPolice arrest 170 after floating blockade of Australian coal portFleet of kayaks, paddle boards and inflatable boats blocked the port entrance.25 Nov 01:14 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBillionaire Adani charged in US over alleged $425m bribery schemeFinancial Times: Tycoon and others accused of lying to land lucrative contracts.21 Nov 06:29 PM
CommoditiesGenesis gets more coal in for next winterGenesis is ordering extra coal in anticipation of another challenging winter next year.22 Oct 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesPatrick Phelps: A Green Party politician and a mining industry stooge walk out of a barOPINION: Those picking Remuera over Reefton, Wadestown over Westport shouldn't lecture.04 Oct 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesCoal, gas data shows NZ 'lurching from crisis to crisis'Figures show NZ relied heavily on coal and gas-driven power generation from April to June.12 Sep 04:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Labour’s decisions still affect us negativelyOPINION: What happens next is the fault of the last Government.11 May 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ needs a sensible approach to ensure continuous power supplyOPINION: Hydro and wind power are all good until it doesn't rain or blow a gale.09 May 05:00 PM
OpinionIs NZ bringing in 'dirty' coal from Indonesia?ANALYSIS: MPs turned a blind eye while NZ imported Indonesian coal.25 Apr 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Accessible by boat or helicopter': Richwhite bach on Lake Taupō for sale'Charming fisherman's cottage with three bedrooms, one bathroom' — and adjoining boatshed.19 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'He’s been sent to us by God': Disgraced lawyer Chris Harder and his remarkable quest for Pike River justiceFormer barrister Christopher Harder claims Pike River truths have never emerged.06 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldMajor coal port remains blocked by climate protestersSeveral hundred protesters have blocked Newcastle Port's shipping lane.25 Nov 10:41 PM
New ZealandCrews battle fire at landfill site near HuntlyCharges were laid in 2021 after a fire smouldered at the landfill for more than a year.15 Oct 07:07 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGenesis Energy board, CEO quizzed on soggy share priceRelative underperformance of share price put down to usage of fossil fuels.13 Oct 02:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSolar farming interest increasesBut it's also a controversial option.10 Jul 05:00 PM
World2 dead, more than 50 missing in China mine collapseMore than 300 rescue workers operating 129 rescue vehicles are taking part in the search.22 Feb 04:26 PM
EnergyGenesis completes biomass trial for HuntlyHuntly is looking at alternative fuel options for its coal and gas-burning power station.22 Feb 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWho’s in charge? The battle for control of the Auckland portWhen Mayor Wayne Brown told the Auckland port company what to do, the company said no.10 Feb 04:00 PM