New ZealandPike River: No reopening of hearingThe Pike River Royal Commission of Inquiry will not be reopened for more evidence and there will be no delay in the commission's report being published, a court has ruled.18 Sep 03:00 AM
CommoditiesSpring Creek march not 'witch hunt'West Coast miners will march through Greymouth today in a fight to keep the Spring Creek mine open. Organisers hope 500 people will join the march, in what could be the biggest protest on the West Coast since the end of native logging.03 Sep 09:14 PM
AgribusinessGold fever returns to NorthlandAs mining makes a political comeback Catherine Masters finds strong local opposition to the prospect of a Northland gold rush27 Jul 05:30 PM
