EnergyLocal Focus: Mining in the Coromandel?MBIE appeal could make it easier. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Aug 06:29 PM
New ZealandBay stands ground on exploration positionThe Regional Council is remaining staunch on proposed oil and gas prohibition.31 May 01:15 PM
New ZealandOre sampling in Karangahake Gorge mineNZH Local Focus: Karangahake Gorge mine to reopen for testing.30 May 06:07 AM
EnergyTodd Corporation's $6b iron ore projectTodd Corporation has won backing from the Western Australia government for a $6 billion iron ore mining and transport project.23 Jan 01:05 AM
New ZealandDeep sea life needs 'better protection' from miningA researcher who has uncovered new insights into New Zealand's ocean environment says seafloor communities need better protection against any future deep-sea mining.14 Dec 05:11 AM
LifestyleHow to eat for an energy boostNeed a little more spring to your step? Here's how to boost your energy simply by making smarter food choices.13 Nov 11:49 PM
New ZealandSouth Westland rock rarer than pounamuA rock which is rarer than pounamu and found only in South Westland, is to be investigated to see if it can be sold commercially.24 Jun 05:30 PM
BusinessGold loses shine amid teeth-whitening crazeThe popularity of a lily-white smile spawned a billion-dollar business for Procter & Gamble. For gold, it's meant only more bad news.28 Apr 01:00 AM
BDBDCommoditiesCommodities slump hits minerOceanaGold Corp, the gold and copper miner, said its annual profit halved due to low commodity prices and extra costs from its purchase of Waihi Gold Mine.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMining company try for new permitA company which spent up to $65 million in a failed bid to mine ironsands from the South Taranaki seabed, has applied for a prospecting permit covering a huge swathe of seabed north of Ross.29 May 03:04 AM
Commodities$8m fund largely for surveysMost of $8 million the Government is putting into mineral and oil and gas geotechnical studies will be spent on aerial aeromagnetic surveys.07 Dec 04:00 PM
BDBDCommoditiesHunt on for platinum in South IslandTaranaki oil and gas explorer Tag Oil, of Canada, is expanding into the New Zealand minerals sector through its 49 per cent ownership of a listed Canadian explorer.24 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergySouth Island platinum tender awardedTag Oil of Canada has been awarded five mineral exploration permits to hunt for platinum in the South Island.24 Jul 03:51 AM
CommoditiesRobots set to work the mines of the futureMany areas too remote or dangerous for humans could be opened for exploration.10 Apr 04:15 PM
EnergyGroup vows to hinder Otago oil drillA ''rapid response'' team of up to 260 people has been set up to take to the water to hinder Anadarko's deep-sea drilling operations.12 Jan 09:37 PM
New ZealandNorthland mineral exploration clearedThree companies, including one partly owned by Far North Mayor Wayne Brown, have been awarded permits to explore for minerals at five Northland locations13 Jun 02:15 AM
EnergyPR push for oil explorationA public relations push to get New Zealanders on board with oil exploration is being signalled by the public and private sectors at the Petroleum Summit in Wellington today.19 Sep 02:26 AM
