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Crown Minerals office hours over the Holiday Period [1%]
3 December 2009 - The Crown Minerals office and Business Services Centre will be closed from 5:00pm Thursday 24 December 2009 until 8:30am Tuesday 5 January ...
Efficient NZ steel mill could ship cheap steel to China, offshore ironsand explorer says [1%]
9 July 2010 - A new New Zealand steel mill using cheap offshore ironsands could export semi-processed steel to China cheaper than coastal Chinese mills can ...
Coal depth now 40 metres in Ohai OM-4 CSG well; L&M confident of commercial gas production [1%]
14 May 2010 - Logging of L&M Petroleum’s OM-4 coal seam gas well at Ohai in western Southland has increased the depth of coal seams intersected to 40 m from ...
Maari platform workover unit has busy programme ahead [1%]
14 May 2010 - The permanent workover rig recently installed on the Maari oil field platform has a number of tasks to perform in the near future.
Origin drills first of three Manutahi oil wells in Kauri field [1%]
17 May 2010 - Origin Energy has begun drilling three development wells into the Manutahi oil reservoir in the onshore Kauri field.
NZOG acquiring offshore south Taranaki regional seismic [1%]
17 May 2010 - Wellington-based New Zealand Oil & Gas is acquiring a series of regional seismic lines across the offshore south Taranaki Basin including ...
Petroleum Exploration and Geosciences Initiative (PEGI) Project [1%]
26 May 2010 - Crown Minerals has executed a contract with GNS Science for delivery of the Petroleum Exploration and Geosciences Initiative (PEGI) project, a ...
Petrobras awarded big exploration permit [1%]
1 June 2010 - Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee today awarded New Zealand’s first petroleum exploration permit over the Raukumara Basin off the ...
New Zealand Petroleum Reserves Options Paper - Questions and Answers [1%]
Questions and Answers relating to the New Zealand Petroleum Reserves Options Paper released by Hon Gerry Brownlee 10 August 2010.
Government consulting on Petroleum Reserves [1%]
12 August 2010 - Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee has released a New Zealand Petroleum Reserves options paper aimed at improving the quality of ...
Comet Ridge moves to test first CSG pilot well on West Coast [1%]
28 June 2010 - Brisbane-based Comet Ridge Ltd has completed and fitted for production testing its first coal seam gas pilot well in New Zealand, the Macdonald ...
Kea Petroleum plans to drill sidetracks later at Beluga [1%]
29 June 2010 - Kea Petroleum has suspended its onshore Taranaki Beluga-1 well, where earlier gas shows were reported, and will later drill a sidetrack into two ...
TAG acquires Kawakawa oil shale prospect in East Coast Basin [1%]
12 February 2010 - Canadian-based TAG Oil Ltd, which recently merged with Trans-Orient Petroleum Ltd, has extended its permit holdings to cover an anticline in ...
Kupe project commissioning makes swift progress [1%]
11 February 2010 - The $1.3 billion Kupe gas project commissioning has progressed swiftly with the plant expected to reach permanent production status by March.
NZOG granted new permit offshore north Taranaki [1%]
17 February 2010 - New Zealand Oil & Gas Ltd has been awarded a new exploration permit in the offshore north Taranaki Basin.
Solid Energy drills for coal seam gas in inland Taranaki [1%]
18 February 2010 - Solid Energy is extending its coal seam gas exploratory drilling programme in inland Taranaki to focus on an area around 70 km from ...
Workover drill rig installed on Maari platform [1%]
18 February 2010 - A permanent workover drill rig was installed on the Maari oil field wellhead platform offshore Taranaki in January to allow repairs and ...
Comet Ridge suspends Macdonald 5C as future pressure CSG well [1%]
15 December 2009 - Brisbane-based coal seam gas explorer Comet Ridge Ltd has suspended its deep Macdonald 5C appraisal core well inland from Greymouth as a ...
First gas flows from Kupe field onshore [1%]
16 December 2009 - Commissioning of the Kupe gas condensate project has begun with the offshore wells being opened at the field platform and the first gas and ...
Comet Ridge geophysics for CSG identifies major sub-basins [1%]
6 May 2010 - Brisbane-based coal seam gas explorer Comet Ridge says its regional aeromagnetic and radiometric surveys in its Buller and Waikato permits have ...
Kupe field produces over 4 PJ of gas in its first quarter [1%]
7 May 2010 - The Kupe gas and oil field in its first full three months of operation to March 31 produced 4.47 petajoules of sales though it was not until 22 ...
AWE confirms drilling of Tuatara-1 well off South Island [1%]
7 May 2010 - Sydney-based oil explorer AWE Ltd has confirmed that it expects to drill the Tuatara-1 well at the south of the Taranaki Basin adjacent to ...
Mineral and petroleum permitting review begins [1%]
27 August 2010 - Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee today invited feedback on proposals to update, streamline and future-proof the Crown Minerals ...
NZOG talks to possible prospect partners [1%]
31 August 2010 - Wellington-based New Zealand Oil & Gas Ltd said it is discussing with interested parties proposed drilling of its large high-ranked Kaupokonui ...
Kea plans to drill [1%]
31 August 2010 - Kea Petroleum has taken over from Genesis Energy the onshore-offshore PEP 381204 permit on the north Taranaki coast south of Kawhia. They plan ...
NZ gas reserves grow [1%]
31 August 2010 - New Zealand's remaining natural gas reserves rose by 5.4% over the past year.
TAG encouraged by Waitangi Hill-2 gas and oil signs on East Coast [1%]
16 April 2010 - TAG Oil Ltd has experienced a strong ‘oil-wet’ gas kick and found ‘free oil’ in core samples of its Waitangi-2 stratigraphic well in its ...
Hydraulic workover unit now working on Maui A [1%]
16 April 2010 - A second multi million dollar workover programme has begun work on the Maui A platform on the offshore Maui gas and condensate field and will ...
Kahu-1 well plugged and abandoned [1%]
21 July 2010 - Tui oil field operator AWE Ltd reports that Kahu-1 well in its mining permit area offshore Taranaki, was being plugged and abandoned.
Kupe field’s condensate reserves rise by 27%, gas up 8% [1%]
21 July 2010 - Kupe gas and condensate field reserves have increased substantially following a detailed reserves review by operator Origin Energy over six ...

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