Official Cash RateGoldbugs see no end to price risesGold investors have high hopes about price rises continuing in 2011.24 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandContractors' families will be paidPayouts will be made to the contracting companies that employed the men who died in the massive explosions at the Pike River coal mine, receivers announced today.23 Dec 02:04 AM
OpinionPike River family: Generosity 'humbling'The family of Ben Rockhouse, who died in the Pike mine, have praised the 'selflessness and generosity' of the people of NZ.22 Dec 10:56 PM
New Zealand12 days of Christmas: Families of the Pike River 29For the grieving families of 29 men lost in the Pike River mine, the financial burden is being eased by the generous Kiwi spirit.22 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandPWC: Four months to re-enter minePike River Coal's receivers say it could take up to four months to re-enter the mine in which 29 workers died in an explosion last month. Receivers PricewaterhouseCooper (PWC) today presented a draft plan for re-entry.22 Dec 05:30 AM
EmploymentPike River Coronial Inquest date setThe Coronial Inquest into the deaths of 29 men in the Pike River Coal mine will be held early next year, the chief coroner Judge MacLean says.21 Dec 09:22 PM
OpinionPike River: Generosity overwhelmsOn Friday the 19th November I discovered my brother Conrad Adams was one of the 29 men who were inside the Pike River mine.21 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGas rises cause Pike River evacuationPike River Mine was evacuated this morning when gas levels rose sharply...20 Dec 12:03 AM
EmploymentOil well inspector too busy: reportNZ has just one inspector to oversee safety in its oil exploration industry.19 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandNitrogen pumping into Pike River mineA 20-tonne nitrogen generator is now pumping nitrogren into the Pike River Mine. 18 Dec 08:00 AM
AgribusinessMeat workers pay not docked - CEOSilver Ferns Farms has hit back at complaints that workers at its Te Aroha plant had their pay deducted for observing a two-minute silence to remember the Pike River miners.17 Dec 04:23 AM
CommoditiesPike police: Mine not receivers' yetThe Pike River mine will not be handed over to receivers while the operation to recover the bodies of the 29 workers continues, police say.16 Dec 09:19 PM
AgribusinessPay cut for two-minute silenceStaff at a North Island freezing works had their pay cut for the official two-minute silence to remember the 29 miners killed in the Pike River mine.16 Dec 04:30 PM
CommoditiesChristmas at Pike River for familiesFamilies of the 29 miners who died at Pike River Coal mine have been given a chance to spend Christmas near the bodies of their loved ones after police offered to take them to the mine on December 25.16 Dec 03:27 AM
CommoditiesNitrogen machine arrives at Pike RiverA 20-tonne nitrogen generator has arrived to aid the operation to recover 29 bodies from Pike River Coal mine.16 Dec 02:10 AM
CommoditiesPike River receivers may not be able to claim full insuranceAs a new machine arrives to help recovery efforts at Pike River, receivers say they may not be able to claim a full $100m insurance payout to reimburse creditors of Pike River Coal.15 Dec 05:00 PM
CommoditiesGovt looks at fast tracking mining to help workersThe Govt is considering fast tracking the expansion of coal mining operations on the West Coast.15 Dec 04:30 PM
