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Auction nets underground Huntly East Mine visit
Tuesday, 1 May 2007, 12:01 am | Solid Energy NZ
A bid to support St Anthony’s Catholic School camp fundraising netted local resident, Robert Beverland one of the more unusual items on offer – a visit underground at Solid Energy’s Huntly East Mine. More >>
Anti-mining group’s legal challenge fails
Monday, 30 April 2007, 3:03 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy welcomes today’s High Court decision which confirms the earlier decision of the Environment Court that the company has all the necessary consents and permissions required to capture and relocate native land snails on the ridgeline of its Stockton ... More >>
Stockton delays cost Solid Energy profit
Thursday, 26 April 2007, 2:09 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Nineteen months of delays in accessing high quality coking coal on the Stockton ridgeline will result in the loss of up to five export shipments before the end of June and cost coal producer, Solid Energy, $25 million in profit before tax for the current ... More >>
John McDonald appointed to Solid Energy board
Thursday, 12 April 2007, 10:47 am | Solid Energy NZ
John McDonald, an Auckland-based company director, has been appointed to the board of Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd by the Minister for State Owned Enterprises. More >>
Steady half year result
Thursday, 22 March 2007, 12:46 am | Solid Energy NZ
Record revenue of $274.1 million for the half year, ended December 2006, has produced a net surplus after tax of $35.1 million for Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd. Revenue was up 7% on the same period last year (2005: $257.1 million), but profit down slightly ... More >>
Spring Creek Mine secures international commitment
Thursday, 15 March 2007, 2:25 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Coal producer, Solid Energy, has secured a significant international commitment to Spring Creek Underground Mine, near Greymouth, from Cargill, a major international company in the food, agriculture and energy sectors. The conditional agreement, announced ... More >>
Solid Energy awarded costs in SHVC snail case
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 9:48 am | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy has welcomed a High Court decision awarding it costs of $5760 in relation to Save Happy Valley Coalition’s (SHVC) unsuccessful judicial review of a Ministerial decision granting a Wildlife Permit to the company. More >>
Major Step Forward for CO2 Storage Project
Friday, 23 February 2007, 11:53 am | Solid Energy NZ
A major new phase has started in one of the most important CO2 capture and storage projects internationally, in which New Zealand is investing. The Australian-based Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Technologies (CO2CRC) has begun drilling ... More >>
Enviro Court “no jurisdiction” in snail relocation
Friday, 15 December 2006, 4:20 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy has welcomed today’s Environment Court decision which confirms that the company has all the necessary consents and permissions required to capture and relocate native land snails on the ridgeline of Stockton Opencast Mine in the Buller ... More >>
PCE report welcomed
Monday, 20 November 2006, 12:24 am | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy has welcomed the scoping report released today by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (PCE) which acknowledges the company’s commitment to improving its environment performance and the systems and initiatives implemented ... More >>
Coal producer to investigate South Is CO2 storage
Friday, 10 November 2006, 9:25 am | Solid Energy NZ
Coal producer, Solid Energy is to survey potential land-based carbon dioxide (CO2) storage sites in Otago and Southland, a project that is part of a 20-year, $100 million investment the company is making in clean coal technology. More >>
Record year for second-largest NZ energy producer
Thursday, 19 October 2006, 1:19 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Record sales of $570 million ((2005: $401 million) and record production of 4.67 million tonnes (2005: 4.46 mt) produced a record after-tax profit for the year ended 30 June 2006 of $85.8 million for Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd. The company paid ... More >>
Snail relocation has all necessary consents
Monday, 16 October 2006, 3:10 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd believes it has all the necessary consents and permissions required to capture and relocate native land snails on the ridgeline of Stockton Opencast Mine in the Buller and to undertake coal mining within the Stockton Coal ... More >>
Solid Energy to open up new area at Spring Creek
Friday, 13 October 2006, 5:44 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Coal producer, Solid Energy announced today that it will continue operations at Spring Creek Underground Mine, near Greymouth. Chief Operating Officer, Barry Bragg, said that the company had decided to go ahead with a five-year plan for development and ... More >>
Rotorua Girls converts to renewable energy boiler
Monday, 19 June 2006, 3:12 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Rotorua Girls’ High School and Nature’s Flame are helping clear the air in Rotorua with a New Zealand first, the conversion of the school’s coal fired boiler to a wood pellet fired boiler. More >>
New Director Appointed
Friday, 9 June 2006, 10:37 am | Solid Energy NZ
Australian-based mining and minerals expert, Alan Broome, has been appointed a director of coal producer and distributor, Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd by the Minister for State Owned Enterprises. More >>
Solid Energy delays decision on Spring Creek
Friday, 28 April 2006, 11:33 am | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy will make a decision about the future of its Spring Creek Underground Mine in July. In the meantime the company will investigate one last option it has identified to make the mine economically viable. More >>
Permit secures future of mine and Snails
Wednesday, 12 April 2006, 12:25 am | Solid Energy NZ
Coal producer, Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd, has welcomed today’s decision by the Minister of Conservation and Associate Minister of Energy granting a Wildlife Permit for the Mt Augustus area of the Stockton as a good outcome that both secures the ... More >>
Protest action runs up $1 million bill
Monday, 3 April 2006, 10:48 am | Solid Energy NZ
Illegal occupations, vandalism, lost revenue, and wasted staff time – all due to the actions of a small group of protesters - have cost coal producer, Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd, up to $1 million since the end of 2004, with the potential for significant ... More >>
Record half-year on back of exceptional exports
Thursday, 16 March 2006, 1:06 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Coal producer, Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd, produced a record net surplus after tax of $38 million for the half-year to end December 2005. This was mainly due to exceptional export prices which offset the continuing high New Zealand dollar in ... More >>
