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PremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Why Wellington must share the gold with regionsOPINION: The New Zealand Initiative backs sharing royalties to fix skewed incentives.01 Apr 08:00 PM
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New ZealandPolice called in after PM's electorate office targeted in protest with Trump images, US flags19 Mar 12:45 AM
PremiumPoliticsNZ had proposed US critical minerals deal for months despite Luxon claiming talks 'very preliminary'18 Mar 04:00 AM
Herald NOWGovernment announces $80 million allocation for critical minerals developmentWatch18 Feb 06:22 PM
New ZealandPM tightlipped after fast-track panel rejects mining plan, says minerals vital for national interest08 Feb 08:20 PM
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PremiumPremiumPoliticsLuxon claims NZ-US critical minerals chat at early stage, Seymour says framework summary producedThe Prime Minister wouldn't commit to public consultation on it.04 Feb 02:59 AM
New ZealandSeymour confirms critical minerals mining has been discussed at cabinetMarama Davidson and David Seymour debate critical minerals; school uniforms; and a wealth tax. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch03 Feb 06:45 PM
WorldProject Vault: US plans $20b critical mineral stockpileThe stockpile is expected to include both rare earths and critical minerals.03 Feb 07:59 AM
PoliticsNZ, US commit to explore 'co-operation on critical minerals' less than day after PM brushes off deal talksChristopher Luxon said reporting on a framework was 'frothy'.02 Feb 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTop NZ diplomat heads to US critical minerals summit as PM brushes off deal talk, China watchingChristopher Luxon refused to say what the benefits of such a deal could be.02 Feb 04:00 AM
WorldHerald Explains: Why does Trump want U.S. control of Greenland?The Arctic island has become hot property as NATO and Donald Trump negotiate the future of Greenland. Video / Dallas Smith, Katie OliverWatch25 Jan 09:57 PM
WorldTrump insists 'we need Greenland' despite Danish PM's calls to stop 'threatening' territoryThe comments come a day after Washington seized the leader of Venezuela.04 Jan 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesGold rush 2.0: High-paying mines fuel boom on the West CoastGold fever on the West Coast: jumbos, gold bars and $90,000 a year for entry-level miners.29 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyGovt orders mining royalty shakeup as decades-old discounts bite Crown takeNearly half of new mining permits since 2013 still use 1996 royalty rates.28 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldAlbanese to meet Trump with critical minerals on offerAustralia is selling itself to Washington as a future source of rare earth metals.19 Oct 10:51 PM
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WorldGold worth $1.18m stolen in Paris museum heistA July cyber attack disabled the museum's alarm and surveillance systems.17 Sep 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumWellington'Woke' uproar or 'catastrophic blow'? Shane Jones defends prospecting bid near Zealandia'No one has started mining the Basin Reserve, we’re talking about private property'.14 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandFarm sold to Oz mines company for $25m to be 'offered to New Zealanders first' Santana Minerals agreed to pay $25m for Ardgour Station in early July.10 Sep 10:00 PM
WorldStrange speckled stones on Mars could hold clues to life beyond EarthPerseverance dug up speckled rocks from an ancient Martian lakebed in July.10 Sep 08:29 PM
WorldTrump has big plans for Pakistani oil. That’s news to PakistanisAll efforts to find and extract enough oil to turn around the economy so far have failed.10 Aug 05:00 PM
EnergyNZ aims to double geothermal energy production by 2040The Government has allocated $60 million to fund research into the resource.30 Jul 05:41 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Miscommunication': DoC backtracks over call that could have cost 700 jobs at Otago mineHundreds of jobs are on the line in an Otago mine.26 Jul 12:44 AM
New Zealand'David and Goliath': Australian gold mine company makes $25m Central Otago land dealSantana Minerals announced last week a binding agreement to purchase Ardour Station.09 Jul 12:54 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyInside the new luxury eatery blending Central Otago's history and cuisineFine dining restaurant is a nod to gold mining history and Chinese immigrants of the area.27 Jun 11:00 PM
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WorldUS and Ukraine sign minerals deal after two-month delayUkraine retains full sovereignty over its rare earths under the agreement.01 May 04:51 AM
World'Our side is ready': US awaits Ukraine in minerals dealTrump wants the deal as compensation for aid given to Ukraine.30 Apr 07:42 PM