Infrastructure
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Primary Sector
Seven-year extension for Macraes mine
OceanaGold expects its Macraes mine in Otago to operate through to 2028 on the back of increased reserves estimates and the planned development of the proposed Golden Point underground mine. The company yesterday raised its estimate of proven and probable reserves at Macraes b...
Election 2020
ELECTION 2020: Labour matches Greens on earlier renewable target
Bringing forward the 100 percent renewable generation target by five years from 2035 aligns precisely with the policy the Green Party.
Property
ELECTION 2020: How recovery spending will benefit property
Property and construction likely to cash in as political parties commit to infrastructure spending.
Law & Regulation
EPA accused of over-reaching with offshore consenting powers
The Environmental Protection Authority has been accused of using consent conditions to try and fill enforcement “gaps” in the offshore regulations it works under. Beach Energy told a hearing committee yesterday it faces “unforeseen and significant” legal risk due to the way EP...
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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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