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NZ Steel says review seeks sustainable business
Halting production at Glenbrook is not the goal of a strategic review of New Zealand Steel, the company says. The review, announced by parent company BlueScope Steel on Friday, aims to reshape the business for the future, NZ Steel chief executive Gretta Stephens said. “Whil...
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Greenpeace pressures EPA on Beach exploration
Greenpeace is again trying to push the Environmental Protection Authority to widen the scope of public consultation on an offshore exploration proposal. In a submission on Beach Energy’s planned exploration off the North Otago coast, the environmental protest group said the co...
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'Vision' can save smelter, refinery, steel mill - Peters
NZ needs to be more aggressive in pursuing economic opportunities and resist the short-term thinking affecting some of its major industry, Deputy PM Winston Peters says.
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Kerry McDonald: KERRY MCDONALD: Tiwai - there has never been an electricity subsidy
Economist and former Comalco general manager Kerry McDonald says the Tiwai Point smelter has never had a subsidised power supply and its closure is unlikely to benefit consumers.Independent studies show that the Tiwai Point Aluminium smelter is one of New Zealand’s most successfu...
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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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