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
Herald NOWCritical minerals mining: 'Demand outstrips supply'Josie Vidal, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Minerals Council, says critical mineral mining would bring money and jobs into NZ. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch02 Feb 06:19 PM
New ZealandPolice near final phase of Pike River criminal investigationHuman remains were discovered in the mine in 2023 during renewed drilling.02 Feb 06:25 AM
PremiumPoliticsTop NZ diplomat heads to US critical minerals summit as PM brushes off deal talk, China watching02 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Ruinous for our region': Sir Sam Neill, Sir Grahame Sydney fight planned gold mine01 Feb 12:24 AM
PremiumPoliticsNZ, US in discussions over critical minerals framework as Trump seeks to counter China30 Jan 02:32 AM
New ZealandFast-track bid for Bream Bay sand mining project enters key application phase29 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Port saga exposes flaws in Luxon's fast-track planning reforms28 Jan 02:00 AM
WorldMiner dies after underground roof collapse at Queensland coal mineThe worker was found dead after a roof collapse 1km underground on Friday.03 Jan 11:39 PM
WorldMajor rescue operation after Australian coal mine roof collapsesThe incident occurred about 1km underground at Curragh Mine in Blackwater.02 Jan 08:20 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
Herald NOWGovernment fast-tracks Waihī North gold mine expansion to 2043The boss of the Canadian gold mine speaks to Herald NOW about what his company expects to pull from the ground.Watch18 Dec 07:17 PM
New ZealandFast-track green light for Waihī North mineThe mining project is forecast to add $5.2b in gold and silver exports over 18 years.18 Dec 03:35 AM
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
PremiumPremiumWellingtonRevealed: Gold discovery in Wellington hills and why Shane Jones is 'excited'Prospecting applicants for two sites have already been granted permits.26 Nov 05:00 AM
BusinessFixing the Fast-trackThe Fast-track Approvals law, passed to enable quicker decisions on major capital projects, is under revision after less than a year, so what is the fix and what will it allow?Watch25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGreater threat than asbestos: Renewed call to ban silica AGB has opened a new Nelson factory producing zero-silica benchtops.24 Nov 03:00 AM
Politics'On notice': Green Party unveils mining policy ahead of 2026 general electionThe party takes aim at coal, seabed and gold mining.16 Nov 10:45 PM
WorldBridge collapse at Congo cobalt mine kills at least 32The miners who fell 'piled on top of each other, causing the deaths and injuries'.16 Nov 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyGlittering promises: What New Zealand’s new planned gold mines will deliverGold prices have surged past $7000 an ounce, driving new mine projects.12 Nov 06:00 PM
WorldNew ‘lucifer’ bee with devil-like horns discovered in AustraliaCurtin University scientists discovered the horned bee in Western Australia.12 Nov 12:04 AM
PremiumPremiumCommodities'Short-changed': Experts question gold royalties for new major projectsMore than a decade on, the Crown's established gold royalties still haven't kicked in.09 Nov 06:00 PM
WorldThe best source of critical minerals is driving down city streetsChina already runs more than 50 battery recycling plants of similar scale to US' biggest.30 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyPower struggle: Global energy firm fights plan to mine off Taranaki coastRuling on the mining proposal is due from a Government-appointed panel in March.28 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandShane Jones to pitch NZ's 'resource renaissance' to global mining investorsThe minister heads to Sydney tomorrow to promote investment in New Zealand minerals.19 Oct 12:13 AM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: PGG Wrightson’s board shake-up raises questions over shareholders' motives Agria and Elders used their combined 56% stake to oust the board leaders.16 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ share market up as Infratil rallies on data centre dealThe market's newest entrant, mining company Uvre, rose on its opening day.16 Oct 05:15 AM
WorldChina’s rare-earths power move jolted Trump but was years in the makingChina controls about 90% of the world’s processing of 17 vital rare-earth metals.15 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe making of Pike River: 'I had an innate trust in authority ... That's all a crock of s***'Inside the making of the movie that demands accountability for the death of 29 men.03 Oct 08:01 PM
EconomyCompany liquidations up 26% despite improving credit trendsTax debt collection has intensified following a more lenient approach taken during Covid.30 Sep 05:05 PM
WorldDecades-long fight to protect the Boundary Waters continuesBecky Rom has fought since childhood to keep the Minnesota area wild.30 Sep 05:00 PM
