KahuMonopoly Man: Why Shane Jones is splashing cash in the provincesThe Regional Development Minister says he'll take 'coal before dole' any day.18 Oct 04:00 PM
Politics‘Blood-sucking vermin’: Minister's anger at Parliament over Greenpeace mining protest'They have no right to go to the mining offices, frighten the staff.'24 Sep 04:16 AM
KahuShane Jones enticing mining businesses back to New ZealandNgarara Exploration wants a prospecting permit for vanadium09 Jul 08:27 PM
Markets with MadisonGold rush? Atop the multi-billion-dollar discovery in Central OtagoAn Australian company thinks it could profit up to $2 billion off this mine.30 Jun 07:00 PM
Kahu‘Dreaming’: Greenpeace labels Govt plans to reverse oil and gas exploration ban a ‘pipe dream’Legislation to undo the 2018 ban will be introduced to Parliament later this year.09 Jun 06:48 PM
KahuShane Jones’ secret lunches with West Coast mine bosses not publicisedRegional Development Minister says he wanted to avoid a media circus.26 May 06:42 PM
New ZealandThe small West Coast town sitting on a valuable mineralIt's used in everything from mobile phones to solar panels and electric vehicles.06 May 11:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPatrick Phelps: Is mining the reason Australia is richer than New Zealand?OPINION: Patrick Phelps responds to Liam Dann's column.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand’s largest private rock collection up for saleVince Burke hasn’t let his age stop him from rock hunting.06 Jan 09:50 PM
New ZealandGold in them hills? Otago on the cusp of another gold rushSpike in prices mean eyes have turned to what could be left in goldfields.10 Apr 08:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChristopher NiescheMining giant BHP turning its back on fossil fuels - will investors follow?Will investors be happy with a smaller BHP – one without petroleum and less coal?22 Aug 05:00 AM
World'Saudi Arabia of lithium': Taliban sits on $1 trillion of minerals, China may seek businessAfghanistan's vast supplies of lithium key to global push to develop green technologies.21 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew type of stardust may unlock solar system secretsGrains from fallen meteorite teaching scientists about the origins of our solar system.11 Jul 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGlittering prize: Mineral riches believed discovered on Ruapehu PlateauRoy Giddens was stalking deer in a remote part of the North Island when he saw something.07 Dec 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Milk, red meat healthy for us tooVegetables and fruit are good, but you need dairy products and red meat as well.18 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Kampkes: The age of the electric vehicleComment: Criticisms of electric vehicles range from fantastical to alarmist nonsense.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPeter Whitmore: Climate change - NZ needs to do betterCOMMENT: We need move away from fossil fuels to more sustainable options.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris Baker: Let's talk about coal and climate changeCOMMENT: An empty seat at the table doesn't help the climate change debate.11 Jun 05:00 PM
EnvironmentMining company applies for new exploration permitNew minerals permit applied for - iwi wanted council to back anti-mining stance.15 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsOutrage over government spying on protest groupsActivist groups are outraged the government used private investigators to spy on them26 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandThompson & Clark asked to 'monitor' Ngāti RuanuiNgāti Ruanui seeks more information about "spying" and may make an official complaint20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreens tell Bridges to 'come clean' over Government agency surveillanceCalls for minerals exploration joint intelligence group to be disbanded18 Dec 11:09 PM
LifestyleAlternative health practitioner: 'Health organisations tried to shut me down'The naturopath had paint thrown at her car. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Nov 03:02 AM
WorldResearchers use AI to predict outbreak of future warsThere's one resource we all need and it's becoming increasingly scarce.20 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandOfficials vs Govt over cost of permit banA bill to give effect to the controversial ban on now offshore exploration is now ready.24 Sep 05:16 AM
New ZealandHistoric pipe linked to explorerHistoric clay pipe found on beach near site of explorer's Fiordland hut.01 Aug 03:16 AM
PoliticsYour Views: Government's bad debt; Mike Hosking and balloonsReaders write about government debt; Mike Hosking; judge's failings and the Maori nation22 May 06:02 AM
New ZealandLure of a mineral hunt described by club memberHundreds intrigued by rocks, crystals, gems - and how club members use them.22 Apr 06:00 PM
KahuWetland extraction joint venture will help 'future-proof' iwiVenture will provide ''economic, environmental and employment opportunities'', iwi says.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandEnvironment groups hail Ardern's big oil and gas call"New Zealand has stood up to one of the most powerful industries in the world."11 Apr 09:37 PM
New ZealandGNS shifts research funding focus in new reviewGNS wants to further study Zealandia, the submerged continent surrounding New Zealand.16 Feb 01:37 AM
CommoditiesWorld's first space mining degreeFormer English teacher has swapped the classroom for the stars.04 Dec 06:55 AM
New ZealandD-Day for new mines on conservation landMinister says conservation land needs to be protected from bulldozers and diggers.09 Nov 03:53 AM
EnergyLocal Focus: Mining in the Coromandel?MBIE appeal could make it easier. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Aug 06:29 PM
