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US lawmakers to push for deep-sea mining funding
World

US lawmakers to push for deep-sea mining funding

Green groups oppose deep-sea mining but the US wants to reduce reliance on China.

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Synlait joins forces with Nestlé on emissions
Primary Sector

Synlait joins forces with Nestlé on emissions

The partnership will fund emissions efficiencies.

Staff reporters 13 Mar 2024
Bank margins improve in 2023
Economy

Bank margins improve in 2023

NZ banks continued to be highly profitable against global metrics.

Pattrick Smellie 13 Mar 2024
Carbon market remains moribund
Markets

Carbon market remains moribund

Prospect of tightening supply of NZUs gets muted response.

Ian Llewellyn 13 Mar 2024


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Pattrick Smellie

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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

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