Should NZ Allow Mining in the Karangahake Gorge?

Should NZ Allow Mining in the Karangahake Gorge?

Mining is a major part of New Zealand’s economy. The country’s resources make up a NZ$2bn industry that contributes to 2.5% of GDP. GlobalData’s practice head for mining Alok Shukla says that “Mining across the country has demonstrated enormous growth and contributed...
Auckland Fuel Pipeline Bursts

Auckland Fuel Pipeline Bursts

Refining NZ’s 170-kilometre Auckland fuel pipeline burst on September 16, 2017, causing massive setbacks to its customers for 9 days.Refining NZ says that the damage to the pipeline (70,000 litres of leaked fuel) was caused by an unidentified digger operator that may...
Aggregates Agriculture and Refuse Industry Update

Aggregates Agriculture and Refuse Industry Update

For most New Zealand companies the end of the 2016/2017 financial year looms just around the corner and whether this year concludes in a good or bad result is well unknown, or is it? Rest assured company directors and board members alike will have more than a gut feel...