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Solid Energy and Ravensdown investigate lignite
Thursday, 24 September 2009, 2:53 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Energy producer, Solid Energy, and agricultural fertiliser supplier, Ravensdown, are jointly investigating the viability of building a US$1 billion plus coal-to-fertiliser plant in Eastern Southland, harnessing the region’s world-scale lignite resource ... More >>
Solid Energy to investigate lignite briquetting
Friday, 11 September 2009, 2:04 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Energy producer, Solid Energy has today announced a next stage in its long-term programme to maximise the value from New Zealand’s world scale lignite resource. Solid Energy has entered into a joint venture agreement with GTL Energy Ltd to investigate the ... More >>
Solid Energy secures future for coal exports
Tuesday, 8 September 2009, 10:17 am | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy has announced a further $75 million investment at Stockton Mine, bringing its total investment in the mine this year to about $200 million, and concluded an agreement with Downer EDI Mining NZ Ltd to jointly operate the mine in an alliance ... More >>
Solid Energy secures future for coal exports
Monday, 7 September 2009, 5:23 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy has announced a further $75 million investment at Stockton Mine, bringing its total investment in the mine this year to about $200 million, and concluded an agreement with Downer EDI Mining NZ Ltd to jointly operate the mine in an alliance ... More >>
Solid Energy Boosts Productivity With Riverbed
Wednesday, 5 August 2009, 11:00 am | Solid Energy NZ
August 3, 2009 – Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD), the IT infrastructure performance company for networks, applications and storage, today announced that it has installed a range of Riverbed Steelhead appliances at three of Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd’s ... More >>
Accident Investigations Underway
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 5:32 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy has confirmed investigations are underway into the cause of today’s accident at its Stockton Mine in which a construction worker was injured when he was caught between two containers. More >>
Reservoir at Stockton Mine a milestone
Wednesday, 8 July 2009, 11:10 am | Solid Energy NZ
Mine water from Solid Energy’s Stockton Mine in Buller has begun flowing into a huge new reservoir, a significant milestone in a long-term project to improve the quality of water in the nearby Ngakawau River. More >>
Renewable heating a clear winner for Auckland
Tuesday, 19 May 2009, 10:29 am | Solid Energy NZ
Efforts to improve Auckland’s air quality are being given a boost by the education sector, with Macleans College the first school in the city to convert its heating system to run on renewable wood pellet fuel. Up to 40 schools in the greater Auckland ... More >>
Solid Energy in talks with Downer EDI Mining
Wednesday, 13 May 2009, 2:13 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy has selected Downer EDI Mining to negotiate an alliance arrangement to jointly manage and operate Stockton Opencast Mine in Buller from the beginning of October this year. Barry Bragg, Solid Energy’s Chief Operating Officer, says ... More >>
Terrace Mine to close following lengthy review
Tuesday, 28 April 2009, 2:51 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Energy producer, Solid Energy has confirmed it will close Terrace Underground Mine in Reefton at the end of June 2009. The future of the company’s smallest coal mine has been under review for some time as the operation struggled to remain viable in ... More >>
Solid Energy begins Stockton Mine extension
Wednesday, 22 April 2009, 4:30 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy is about to start preliminary works developing the Cypress extension of Stockton Opencast Mine in Buller. The new $60 million mining development will involve construction of two new mining pits and associated infrastructure, extending ... More >>
Solid Energy, Zespri Sign Up For Shanghai Expo
Friday, 17 April 2009, 3:09 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy and Zespri International are to be Foundation Partners of the New Zealand pavilion at next year’s Shanghai World Expo 2010. More >>
Solid Energy improves environmental performance
Thursday, 19 March 2009, 11:03 am | Solid Energy NZ
A 3.2% reduction in its environmental impact and substantial progress in improving the quality of the water at Stockton Opencast Mine in Buller are the main achievements highlighted in Solid Energy’s 2008 environmental report, released today. More >>
Economic downturn impacts heavily on Solid Energy
Friday, 13 March 2009, 11:30 am | Solid Energy NZ
Energy producer, Solid Energy has released its half-year report for the six months ending 31 December 2008. As a major New Zealand exporter the company is being hit heavily by the global economic downturn and the sudden, substantial drop in international ... More >>
Solid Energy confirms Ohai Mine closure
Thursday, 19 February 2009, 3:24 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Energy producer, Solid Energy has confirmed it will close Ohai Opencast Mine in Southland at the end of June 2009, when the last recoverable coal from the current pit will be extracted. The company first signalled the mine would wind down after it lost ... More >>
Chch woollen yarn maker wins intl innovation award
Friday, 13 February 2009, 11:18 am | Solid Energy NZ
Christchurch company Radford Yarn Technologies’ pioneering approach to its business has been recognised for its innovation at the recent Domotex floor coverings trade show in Hannover, Germany. More >>
Solid Energy supports Buller Marathon
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 5:26 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy has renewed its support for the Buller Gorge Marathon and Relay for a further two years. More >>
Stockton long-term investments confirmed
Thursday, 29 January 2009, 2:36 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy has today confirmed it will invest $100 million in a new coal processing plant at Stockton Opencast Mine in the Buller, the next major step in a substantial long-term investment programme designed to secure a further 20-year life for the ... More >>
Solid Energy undertaking wildlife searches
Monday, 26 January 2009, 3:38 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy has begun to search for and shift native wildlife from the first of about 35 temporary drilling sites within its Upper Waimangaroa Mining Permit, north of Westport, the site of its planned Cypress Opencast Mine. More >>
Solid Energy contribution to NZIER ETS report
Monday, 12 January 2009, 3:11 pm | Solid Energy NZ
Solid Energy was asked by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER), in early 2008, to contribute towards the production costs of the Institute’s report analysing the economic impacts of the proposed New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme ... More >>
