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Third blast at Japan nuclear plant

A third explosion in four days has rocked the earthquake-damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in Japan. Today's blast at Dai-ichi Unit 2 follows two hydrogen explosions at the plant - at Unit 1 and Unit 3...

World shares down overnight on growth worries

BHP cleared to drill in Gulf of Mexico

Solid Energy's Pike bid comes with warning

Fukushima 'an accident waiting to happen'

Solid Energy says it wants to buy Pike River

State owned Solid Energy has confirmed it wants to buy the Pike River mine, but getting it back into production would be a big job.

Only we can mine Pike River - Solid Energy

Mark Lister: How to cut the risks from higher oil prices

Middle East tension poses a threat to the delicate global recovery.

Christchurch spared from petrol rise

Petrol and diesel prices are on the up - but not in Christchurch.

Mighty River lifts earnings outlook on strong first half

Mighty River Power is lifting its pre-tax earnings forecast by up to 7.5 per cent as it sees the benefits of $1 billion invested in new geothermal power stations.

New Zealand needs to wake up to bioenergy's potential

Brian Cox is passionate about how we could use what now is simply wasted, as well as bits of surplus land which can be used to grow sources of energy in different forms.

Christchurch earthquake: Power suppliers go easy on bills

Vector first half profit down 2.8 pc

Network company Vector's half year net profit has dropped 2.8 per cent to $98.5 million.

Brian Fallow: Fight for freedom fuels oil threat

The bloody events in Libya have sent oil prices climbing and share prices falling. It could be the harbinger of worse to come.

No NZOG dividend after Pike impairments

Contact coy about rights offer to help fund Te Mihi station