WorldChilean miners celebrate rescueAfter 69 long days trapped in a collapsed mine hundreds of metres underground, 33 miners are being winched to safety one by one. 13 Oct 05:01 AM
WorldSecond Chilean miner emergesMario Sepulveda has reached the surface, becoming the second of the 33 trapped Chilean miners to do so. There was clapping and cheering as he was met by his wife Elvira.13 Oct 04:17 AM
WorldFirst Chilean miner reaches surfaceFlorencio Avalos, the first of 33 miners to be rescued, has surfaced after 69 days underground. He stepped out of a rescue capsule amid sobs from his young son and received a bracing bear hug from Chilean President Sebastian Pinera.13 Oct 03:57 AM
WorldChilean miners: Out by lunchtime?The rescue of the trapped Chilean miners may come sooner than expected - forecasts now put it happening from midday today (NZT).12 Oct 07:00 PM
CommoditiesKiwi technology helps minersMonitoring gear developed in New Zealand is being used to help doctors assess the vital signs of the miners trapped in the Chilean mine.12 Oct 04:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessBeefed-up Crown Minerals to chase deepsea gasNZ oil and gas exploration will get a substantial boost in government resources, including funding to chase deep-sea methane hydrates that have yet to be commercially exploited anywhere in the world.19 Sep 09:45 PM
CommoditiesNZ microbe to produce ethanol from Chinese pollutionA local biotech firm is set to use its patented microbe technology in China.07 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldMateship important in mineA Kiwi mining safety expert says the trapped Chilean miners will need to create a community.28 Aug 05:30 PM
World33 Chilean miners trapped undergroundPhotos of relatives, friends and rescue workers making contact with the 33 trapped miners in the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile.25 Aug 02:33 AM
AgribusinessPike River Coal reports $39m lossPike River Coal has reported an annual net loss of $39 million and will not be paying any dividend.25 Aug 12:30 AM