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End of refining will have little impact on petrol prices: Z Energy
Policy

End of refining will have little impact on petrol prices: Z Energy

The country's biggest transport fuel retailer doesn't expect motorists will notice any difference and says its competitiveness would increase.

Ian Llewellyn 10 Aug 2021
USG Boral used 'wrong' business model in tightly controlled market
Property

USG Boral used 'wrong' business model in tightly controlled market

International building materials group USG Boral opted to leave the country rather than throw money at trying to undercut the dominant, Fletcher Building-owned Winstone Wallboards.

Brent Melville 07 Aug 2021
The end of oil refining in NZ
Policy

The end of oil refining in NZ

Sixty years of oil refining in New Zealand will cease with the loss of more than 200 jobs.

Ian Llewellyn 06 Aug 2021
Building group USG Boral quits NZ, 45 jobs lost
Editor's Picks

Building group USG Boral quits NZ, 45 jobs lost

Loss-making importer USG Boral will quit New Zealand, tightening the market control of Fletcher Building's GIB even further. 

Brent Melville 05 Aug 2021


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

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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