Solid Energy chair Andy Coupe talks resignation over Pike River re-entry

Solid Energy chair Andy Coupe talks resignation over Pike River re-entry
Sophie Boot
By Sophie Boot Feb. 16 (BusinessDesk) - Andy Coupe, chair of failed state-owned coal miner Solid Energy, said at a fiery select committee this morning that he would consider resigning if the government orders the company to re-enter the Pike River coal mine. Solid Energy's annual financial review at Parliament's commerce select committee was dominated by questions about its decision to seal the mine, which has been closed since a gas explosion in 2010 killed 29 workers. The company's chair appeared immediately after Fiona Kidman, who pres...