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
New ZealandEast Coast not 'the Texas of the south' - NZ oil expertA claim the East Coast could become "the Texas of the south" is an overstatement, a local oil exploration expert says. 16 Jan 01:23 AM
OpinionGareth Morgan and Geoff Simmons: Changing times in frozen southNext month, Gareth Morgan will lead an expedition of 40 everyday Kiwis to Antarctica. The last of a 3-part series analyses the impact on wildlife of climate change and the race for resources.03 Jan 08:30 PM
