New ZealandPike River review due out todayPrime Minister John Key says New Zealanders can expect a sobering report into the explosion that killed 29 men at Pike River mine today.04 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandDay of truth for Pike River familiesAn anxious wait for the families of the 29 men killed in the Pike River mining disaster will end today when the royal commission's report on the tragedy is released.04 Nov 04:30 PM
New Zealand$46k fine for contractorAn Australian contractor which lost three staff members in the Pike River Mine disaster has been fined $46,800 after admitting breaches of the Health and Safety Act.26 Oct 02:15 AM
New ZealandPike River: Contractor to be sentencedPike River contractor Valley Longwall will be sentenced today for failing to ensure the safety of workers who died in explosions at the mine.25 Oct 07:44 PM
New ZealandPike River: Whittall pleads not guiltyFormer Pike River Coal boss Peter Whittall will defend charges he failed to keep his miners safe but says he is sorry the tragedy ever occurred.25 Oct 04:54 AM
New ZealandPike River: PM 'doesn't want to listen'Pike River Mine families' spokesman Bernie Monk said he was gutted after the PM refused to help with a mine re-entry, after the mine's owners agreed to an attempt.09 Oct 02:48 AM
New ZealandPike River: No reopening of hearingThe Pike River Royal Commission of Inquiry will not be reopened for more evidence and there will be no delay in the commission's report being published, a court has ruled.18 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandPike River families 'heartbroken'The Government and Solid Energy have entered into agreement over the recovery of 29 miners' bodies from Pike River mine as a condition of sale - but it could still be years off, and victims' families say some are 'heartbroken.' 10 May 09:21 AM
