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Liquidators estimate $16m shortfall from Stanley-Tallwood collapse
By Victoria Young Sept. 13 (BusinessDesk) - The liquidator for Stanley Group and associated companies, including prefabrication firm Tallwood Holdings, has estimated a $16 million shortfall from the construction group's failure. Damien Grant’s first report on Stanley says...
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Tamarind halts Tui drilling programme
By Gavin Evans Sept. 13 (BusinessDesk) - Tamarind Resources has halted drilling at its Tui oil field off the Taranaki coast after the first of the three planned wells came up dry. Managing director Ian Angell says that despite the “unexpected” result from the first well, th...
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Construction industry still awaiting benefits of govt accord
By Jenny Ruth Sept. 12 (BusinessDesk) - Government departments are still trying to foist onerous contracts on building companies, notwithstanding the Construction Industry Accord signed in April, Southbase chief executive Quin Henderson told an industry forum in Wellington....
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Synlait to commission Pokeno plant despite legal problems
By Rebecca Howard Sept. 12 (BusinessDesk) - Synlait Milk will commission its new Pokeno plant before the end of the month despite an ongoing legal battle. “We are technically in breach of the covenant now, even as we build on the land,” chief executive Leon Clement told Bus...
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Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South.
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