CommoditiesUS becomes world's biggest oil producerThe US has surpassed both Saudi Arabia and Russia in the past year.12 Sep 10:59 PM
EnergyGenesis Energy sure of gas supply into 2030sThe company has more than 100,000 gas customers.29 Aug 05:53 AM
BDBDEnergyGenesis Energy net profit plunges, earnings upHigher depreciation, and a generation revaluation have knocked net profit28 Aug 10:49 PM
EnergyGenesis raises natural gas prices by 4.5 per centThe country's biggest energy retailer is blaming increased wholesale prices27 Aug 02:24 AM
BDBDEnergyOnshore exploration date shifts as Govt buffers positionThe timetable for offering new onshore exploration acreage appears to be slipping.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew data: Are South Islanders helping pay Auckland's fuel tax?Industry insiders say the regions might bear the brunt of Auckland's fuel tax.19 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDCommoditiesContact Energy sells Rockgas LPG business for $260MThe company originally purchased the business for $156m in 2007.30 Jul 09:30 PM
EnergyMethanex secures gas supply until 2029Deals for long-term supply of gas bolster confidence in Taranaki18 Jul 01:28 AM
CommoditiesTrump renews attack on Opec over oil priceThe benchmark price of crude has surged to near US$80 a barrel14 Jun 04:27 AM
CommoditiesPope gives warning to Big OilPope Francis held a two-day conference with oil executives.09 Jun 10:03 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanArdern's Orwellian move to ban explorationCOMMENT: Papers reveal the real reason behind decision.08 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Oil and gas industry shouldn't have been kept in darkCOMMENT: Doing business with this Government is all about reading the beat of the drum.05 Jun 06:00 PM
BDBDCommoditiesGovt axed oil exploration after minimal analysisReports suggest oil industry research firms may take legal action against the government.05 Jun 03:56 AM
CommoditiesRelief on the cards for motorists as Saudi Arabia changes strategyThe world's largest oil exporter will be ending its quest to push up oil prices.27 May 07:00 PM
Freight and logisticsFuel company to slash 12c a litre off petrol prices todayOne of NZ's smallest fuel providers is slashing 12 cents a litre off fuel for 32 hours.23 May 06:00 PM
OpinionPhil O'Reilly: Government needs to show business a planCOMMENT: Govt needs a framework which addresses economic concerns, writes Phil O'Reilly.14 May 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannBrace yourself for petrol at $3 a litreAn inquiry into pricing might be a good thing - but petrol prices are only one way.12 May 05:00 PM
CompaniesTrump's treacherous economic momentCOMMENT: The world crude market is tightening and North America has run into a crunch.11 May 05:00 PM
CommoditiesComment: Oil jumps as Trump labels Iran deal 'insane'US must focus on the big picture before imposing sanctions.05 May 10:17 PM
New ZealandRussel Norman admits obstructing oil shipGreenpeace head Russel Norman pleads guilty to obstructing oil survey ship. / Greg BowkerWatch29 Apr 11:04 PM
New ZealandRussel Norman admits obstructing oil shipThe former Green Party co-leader swam in front of the ship as it searched for oil off NZ.29 Apr 10:15 PM
CommoditiesSurging crude price risks major oil shockOpec efforts to push price towards US$100 and geopolitical flashpoints risk perfect storm.24 Apr 04:13 AM
BDBDCommoditiesPipeline failure cuts NZ Refining profit by $8.2mRefinery spent $6m repairing the pipeline, which failed on farmland near Ruakaka.23 Apr 03:43 AM
New ZealandNo need to give up on gas, minister saysLatest figures show as little as 7 years' gas reserves left in NZ.22 Apr 02:27 AM
CommoditiesSaudi Arabia's desire for $100 oil a high-risk gambleA return to boom and bust cycles bad for producers and consumers.21 Apr 09:52 PM
OpinionBrian FallowFallow: Labour's oil ban a pointless, self-righteous policyMove will be costly and do nothing for the climate.19 Apr 07:52 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: The sun has already set on oilCOMMENT: Industry anger with Govt baseless given global shift away from fossil fuels.17 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanO'Sullivan: Ardern's oil ban short-sightedCOMMENT: Announcement clearly timed to build up her international reputation.17 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsNicola Patrick: The dinosaurs are gone ... and soon their fossils will be, tooThe PM said: 'It's not where the future lies." I didn't know the future was so close.15 Apr 02:03 AM
CommoditiesRussian stranglehold on Europe's gas supplies exposedGazprom has been acting as an enforcement arm of Russian foreign policy.13 Apr 08:45 AM
New ZealandSoper: Oil exploration banning done the wrong wayCOMMENT: There should have been consultation rather than the sledge hammer approach.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGas will keep flowing, Labour reassures householdersNZ still has enough natural gas for 10 years or more, the Govt says.12 Apr 05:00 PM
CommoditiesOil boss says the 'you're not welcome sign' is upBusiness leaders say the ban sends a bad signal to potential international investors.12 Apr 07:20 AM
CompaniesInvestors run for cover amid fear of US-Russia conflictOil at highest price for three years as investors snap up gold, yen and government bonds.12 Apr 02:31 AM
