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
EconomyGovt offers new oil and gas exploration permitsThe Ministry of Economic Development has put 23 exploration blocks, mainly offshore, up for tender in its annual tender round.08 Jun 05:52 AM