EnergyWhy businesses are struggling with New Zealand's industrial gas crisisGas users are curtailing operations due to rising costs.11 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldTrump has big plans for Pakistani oil. That’s news to PakistanisAll efforts to find and extract enough oil to turn around the economy so far have failed.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt to repeal oil and gas ban with new ministerial powers11th-hour change focuses on rules for decommissioning oil and gas fields, and cleanups. 29 Jul 07:06 PM
PremiumPoliticsSpecial tax change for fossil fuel companies was proposed ahead of Budget03 Jul 04:50 AM
Politics'Vanity-belief community': NZ abandons global alliance, concerns reputation at risk25 Jun 05:19 AM
PremiumAnalysisJamie Ensor‘Ardern lives in exile’: Jones attacks gas ban, calls for apology in fiery hearing19 Jun 05:00 AM
PremiumBusinessHow worried should we be about economic fallout from the Israel-Iran conflict?16 Jun 03:31 AM
Politics‘Free-for-all’: Concerns Govt oil/gas ban reversal will open up mining all over NZResources Minister Shane Jones is offering up "all acreage" across New Zealand.13 Jun 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingFashion: The next frontier for clean tech as textile waste mountsFashion emits 8% to 10% of greenhouse gases yearly, more than aviation.26 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMobil introduces renewable diesel made partly with vegetable oilThe diesel is only available to one commercial user so far.28 Mar 03:25 AM
New ZealandWhy a fossil fuel advocate was appointed to boost renewable energySimeon Brown added the lobbyist to the EECA board shortlist.05 Mar 08:10 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWe were wrong on net zero, BP boss saysEnergy giant to spend billions drilling for oil and gas as it shuns renewables.26 Feb 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt considers bespoke regional tax and concessions to spur growthCould the Government adopt different tax rules for different regions?25 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessUK to invest $440 million in site of oil refinery closureRefinery owners decided to convert Scottish plant into an import terminal.23 Feb 08:38 PM
PoliticsPM says Govt is considering whether to build a new oil refineryThe Marsden Point refinery in Northland was shut down in 2022.20 Feb 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: ‘Woke’ or not, political meddling in business sets dangerous precedent OPINION: It's not for politicians to decide if banks are too woke it is for shareholders.13 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy Contact’s new gas contract is crucial for NZ’s energy futureGas prices have risen over 50%, impacting electricity generation costs.22 Jan 09:41 PM
BusinessOil giant BP cuts thousands of jobs to slash costsWith about 90,000 staff worldwide, BP indicated more jobs could be cut.16 Jan 08:56 PM
BusinessPetrol prices set to rise as foreign sanctions, weak NZ dollar biteSanctions on Russia's energy industry could influence local petrol prices.14 Jan 12:12 AM
BusinessTodd Corp suspends dividendsBig international projects are failures, family empire says.10 Dec 07:57 PM
BusinessFletcher Building inks $45m Marsden Point ex-refinery dealIt's the first customer to sign a deal after the oil refinery shut down.24 Nov 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Donald Trump’s election win reaction; Government’s tunnel vision issueOPINION: 'Democracy doesn’t die in darkness, it dies in broad daylight.'07 Nov 04:00 PM
Business'Drill, baby, drill': Trump policy poses risks, opportunities for oil industryNo more 'war-profiteer or price-gouger' insults now, oilman says ahead of Trump 2.0 era.07 Nov 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCanada proposes emissions cap on oil and gas sectorOil-rich provinces and business groups have already balked at the measures.05 Nov 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland construction, oil industry figures charged in major meth bustThe pair are among five men before the courts over the seized drugs.19 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Winston didn't want a 65-year-old larrikin': Shane Jones gets serious after talking-toShane Jones is playing the jester less as he goes about his politics04 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeOil surges after Joe Biden’s comments on Israeli retaliationFinancial Times: US officials expect a response measured enough to avoid escalation.03 Oct 07:26 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTop shale boss says US ‘unusually vulnerable’ to Middle East oil shockFinancial Times: Magnate blames Biden for decision to drain strategic oil reserve.03 Oct 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMiddle East conflict could impact NZ exportersMany of NZ's friends are hostile or indifferent to Iran and its proxies, analyst says.30 Sep 11:13 PM
PoliticsWatch: 'F***ing sellout' - Oil and gas protesters shout in Shane Jones' faceHe said protesters were 'being extreme', people gave govt mandate by voting.30 Sep 02:04 AM