PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Smith: Pike River Mine re-entry is politics over common senseComment: Best tribute to the 29 killed is to ensure workplace safety laws are respected.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore than $500,000 of damage done to heavy machinery at West Cost mining siteThree big trucks, a fuel tanker, a loader and two or three diggers were smashed.21 Aug 11:10 PM
Environment'Gutted' by decision on regionA bid to protect the southern Coromandel's conservation land from mining has fallen flat.07 Aug 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChristopher NiescheNiesche: Miner's green move breaks new groundCOMMENT: BHP Billiton is drawing a powerful line in sand for industry.28 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Green minister's muddy thinking risks wrecking economyCOMMENT: This is a Government obsessed with hating fossil fuels.03 Jul 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris Baker: Let's talk about coal and climate changeCOMMENT: An empty seat at the table doesn't help the climate change debate.11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesComment: Green MP's decision a new low in politics of protestCOMMENT: Eugenie Sage decision is a "gross abuse" of power.27 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandPike River: What happens next?Dinghy Pattinson has broken down how the re-entry will play out.21 May 11:50 PM
New Zealand'Just incredible': First images inside the Pike River MineNo one has been back into the mine since November 2010 since the explosion.20 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Turning our taonga into pet foodCOMMENT: The scandal over Foulden Maar has reached critical mass.18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Ardern's problems are a matter of constraintCOMMENT: From the success of Paris, Ardern gets back to some problematic ministers.17 May 05:00 PM
WorldMen lured to mines, killed by gang who claimed compo on their behalfGang members clubbed the men with an axe and stones as well as setting off explosions.07 May 03:38 AM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Mines are volatile placesCOMMENT: Human beings should never have seen the inside of that mine.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPike River: Could animals nibbling through tubes have caused delay?Damage by animals was "possible" but other causes were more "plausible".02 May 08:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Like another kick in the guts': Frustration, disappointment at Pike River delayIt's been a long, arduous and emotional journey for the families left behind.02 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPike River: Faces of the 29 victimsThey were fathers, sons, & husbands. These are the faces of the Pike River 29.01 May 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPike River re-entry: Everything you need to knowEight years after the explosions that killed 29 men, miners try and recover the bodies01 May 05:20 PM
New ZealandPolitics off the Pike River table as National backs re-entryPike families had felt let down by the previous Govt which said re-entry was too dangerous18 Apr 09:04 PM
LifestyleLetters: Councillors absent againIt was a nice change to have more than one or two of us in the public gallery.08 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandDoctor and son swim 20km to oppose seabed miningAthol Steward and son Lloyd swim Whanganui coast to protest seabed mining.31 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandKindergarten kids join strike for climateWaihi people are divided over kindergarten kids joining a global strike for climate.13 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPike River: Miners ready to recover matesIn just a few weeks, experts will chip off the concrete seal to the mine's entrance.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPike River families shocked by new evidence in photoPhoto of electrical cabinet that may have sparked explosion has been given to police.17 Feb 05:39 AM
Commodities$19 billion wipe-out after dam collapseEight employees of Brazilian mining company have also been arrested over collapse.16 Feb 08:16 AM
EnvironmentMining company applies for new exploration permitNew minerals permit applied for - iwi wanted council to back anti-mining stance.15 Feb 04:00 PM
CommoditiesFormer coal pit planned as mine host for water sportsFormer coal mine to be restored back to lake. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Jan 08:30 PM
WorldBrazil dam collapse: 9 dead, hundreds feared buried in mudFinding many more survivors was looking increasingly unlikely.26 Jan 07:29 PM
Media and marketing'Make Australia great' billionaire's NZ office is almost emptyThe new office isn't exactly flash.23 Jan 07:58 PM
Commodities'Make Australia Great' billionaire shifts control of business empire to NZThe Aussie billionaire registered the Kiwi company late last year.21 Jan 07:20 PM
OpinionChris Baker: Govt's head in (iron) sand over mining banCOMMENT: Like it or not, we can't function without mining.07 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsOutrage over government spying on protest groupsActivist groups are outraged the government used private investigators to spy on them26 Dec 08:00 PM
EnvironmentSeabed mining fight to continueLegal battle to mine ironsand will stretch into 201924 Dec 04:22 AM
New ZealandThompson & Clark asked to 'monitor' Ngāti RuanuiNgāti Ruanui seeks more information about "spying" and may make an official complaint20 Dec 04:00 PM