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OceanaGold's Blackwater gold drilling results consistent with past production at mine

OceanaGold's Blackwater gold drilling results consistent with past production at mine

Oct. 25 (BusinessDesk) - OceanaGold is investigating gold mining scenarios at Blackwater, 37 kilometres south of Reefton, after more drilling of the area increased the known extent of mineralisation. It wants to produce 50,000 to 60,000 ounces of gold per annum from the locatio...

24 Oct 2012
Businesses call for urgency on Cook Strait freight services

Businesses call for urgency on Cook Strait freight services

By Pam Graham Oct. 25 (BusinessDesk) - Business leaders want the government to hurry up and decide future transport arrangements for Cook Strait but fear Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee is diverted by the Christchurch rebuild. The government is looking at building a new sea...

24 Oct 2012
RBNZ's Wheeler quashes hopes for a rate cut, sending kiwi higher

RBNZ's Wheeler quashes hopes for a rate cut, sending kiwi higher

By Paul McBeth Oct. 25 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar climbed more than half a US cent after Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler gave no indication he's leaning towards lower interest rates in his debut review of monetary policy. Wheeler kept the official cash rate o...

24 Oct 2012