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Major sponsor of Christchurch Symphony outreach

Thursday, 28 February 2008, 4:10 pm | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy, a major New Zealand energy company and a leading producer of high-quality coal, is to be the major sponsor of the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra’s Outreach and Education Programme. More >>

Solid Energy plans major expansions

Tuesday, 26 February 2008, 2:43 pm | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy is planning major expansions of renewable energy manufacturing capacity, with new biomass and biodiesel production facilities to be built in Taupo and Christchurch. More >>

Spring Creek Mine joint venture resumes production

Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 10:27 am | Solid Energy NZ

Spring Creek Underground Mine near Greymouth, a joint venture between Solid Energy and Cargill, has resumed coal production following a 14-month $25 million redevelopment to access 3.1 million tonnes of new coal. More >>

Agreement to move Pike River Coal by Rail

Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 5:10 pm | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy investment, increasing annual capacity on the Midland rail line and at Lyttelton, Port of Christchurch over the last three years to more than 4 million tonnes, has secured the company the long-term transport supply contract with Pike ... More >>

Pan Pacific Winners to World Cup Opening Ceremony

Friday, 9 November 2007, 4:45 pm | Solid Energy NZ

Eighteen players and their coaches from Huntly’s Kia Ora Netball Club will take their seats, as guests of the New World Netball World Championships 2007, at tomorrow night’s Opening Ceremony to cheer on the Silver Ferns in the opening game against ... More >>

Final Bellamy Programme planting at Weaver’s Park

Thursday, 1 November 2007, 12:55 am | Solid Energy NZ

The final planting for the year in the Huntly Environmental Awareness for the Future initiative took place recently at Weaver’s Park. More >>

Koi Carp – "possum of the waterways"

Thursday, 1 November 2007, 12:53 am | Solid Energy NZ

On the weekend of 3 – 4 November bowhunters from throughout New Zealand and beyond will gather at Rotowaro, west of Huntly to participate in the annual New Zealand Bowhunters Society’s World Koi Carp Classic. More >>

Sun Smart Huntly Pre Schoolers

Thursday, 1 November 2007, 12:39 am | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy has distributed more than 550 Cancer Society-approved sunhats in the past week to preschool children at 10 public preschools and kohanga reo in the Huntly area. More >>

Record year for energy producer

Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 2:03 pm | Solid Energy NZ

Record coal sales of 4.8 million tonnes (2006: 4.67 mt), including record sales in New Zealand of 2.61 mt (2006: 2.2 mt), have led to a record after-tax profit for the year ended 30 June 2007 of $94.1 million (2006: $85.5 million) for Solid Energy ... More >>

Trademark rights preserved

Thursday, 26 July 2007, 12:17 am | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy has welcomed today’s High Court decision granting an interim order and directing anti-mining activist, Frances Mountier, to remove Solid Energy’s trademark and copyright material, including the Solid Energy logo, from the cover ... More >>

Solid Energy support for Buller developments

Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 2:59 pm | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy is contributing $2 million to three significant Buller developments designed to improve the district’s sport and recreational facilities and its visitor experiences. More >>

Solid Energy Enters Solar Market With Consultancy

Wednesday, 11 July 2007, 2:29 pm | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy has expanded its renewables portfolio with the acquisition of a solar heating specialist, Sensible Heat. This will form the basis of a new business and consultancy service, Switch. More >>

Statement on Security Arrangements

Friday, 6 July 2007, 5:23 pm | Solid Energy NZ

At the Solid Energy Board yesterday directors discussed the company’s security arrangements as requested by the shareholding Minister, the Minister of State Owned Enterprises. More >>

School Wood Pellet Heating Helps Clear The Air

Friday, 22 June 2007, 4:03 pm | Solid Energy NZ

New Zealand schools and Nature's Flame are helping clear the air by converting heating systems to run on clean-burning wood pellets. More >>

Solid Energy, Rotarians, schools support chopper

Wednesday, 6 June 2007, 10:54 am | Solid Energy NZ

Efforts by Solid Energy staff, Rotarians and schools on the West Coast during May helped raise more than $17,600 for the Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue Trust, the fundraising body behind the Solid Energy Rescue Helicopter. More >>

Solid Energy stands by use of Security advisors

Sunday, 27 May 2007, 3:10 pm | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy stands 100% by its use of security advisors to help protect its people, its property and its business against the ongoing and increasingly illegal activities of environmental activists. More >>

Solid Energy's improved environmental performance

Thursday, 10 May 2007, 2:52 pm | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy has today published its 2006 Environmental Report, highlighting that, for the first time since measuring and reporting its environmental performance, the company met its overall policy objective of having a net positive effect on the New ... More >>

Solid Energy supports streamside protection

Thursday, 10 May 2007, 2:21 pm | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy is supporting a Waiau Fisheries and Wildlife Habitat Enhancement Trust project with a $15,000 grant to fence tributary streams near Ohai, Southland. More >>

Solid Energy enters biodiesel market

Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 12:40 am | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy has expanded its bioenergy business with the acquisition of biodiesel producer, Canterbury Biodiesel, and plans to increase annual production to 70 million litres within three years which will meet more than half the Government’s 2012 ... More >>

“A bridge too far,” says Solid Energy

Wednesday, 2 May 2007, 9:51 am | Solid Energy NZ

Solid Energy has issued revised High Court proceedings to stop misuse of its name and other property in a faked document labelled as the company’s annual environmental report. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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