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Bathurst loses appeal against US$40m performance payment
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Bathurst loses appeal against US$40m performance payment

Bathurst Resources has lost its appeal against a US$40 million performance payment on coal production from its mothballed Buller operations. The company, New Zealand’s biggest coal miner, said it’s reviewing its legal options after the Court of Appeal confirmed the 2018 decisi...

Gavin Evans 24 Apr 2020
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Genesis trims guidance on reduced hydro generation
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Genesis trims guidance on reduced hydro generation

Genesis Energy has trimmed its full-year earnings guidance by $5 million, citing lower-than-expected production from its Tekapo and Waikaremoana hydro schemes. Drought in the North Island has reduced generation inflows this year, prompting an earlier downgrade by Genesis in Fe...

Gavin Evans 23 Apr 2020
Seabed miner seeks top court hearing
Infrastructure

Seabed miner seeks top court hearing

Trans-Tasman Resources has gone back to court in a bid to keep alive a proposed seabed mining project off the southern Taranaki coast. The firm, which wants to mine mineral-rich iron sands from the seafloor more than 20 kilometres off the coast, has sought approval from the Su...

Gavin Evans 22 Apr 2020
Fletcher to resume SkyCity rebuild, other projects in stages
Infrastructure

Fletcher to resume SkyCity rebuild, other projects in stages

Fletcher Building plans to resume work on the SkyCity International Convention Centre and hotel as soon as the nation's full lockdown ends on April 28. New Zealand will go from the lockdown of everything other than essential services, known as alert level 4, to level 3 just be...

Jenny Ruth 22 Apr 2020


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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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