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30 September 2005
Release of Third Quarter Activity Report
OceanaGold announced today that it will release its Activity Report for the quarter ended 30 September 2005 to the Australian and New Zealand Stock Exchanges, at market open on Friday 28 October 2005.
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Smelter: Tiwai Deal Gives Time For Managed Transition
Today’s deal between Meridian and Rio Tinto for the Tiwai smelter to remain open another four years provides time for a managed transition for Southland. “The deal provides welcome certainty to the Southland community by protecting jobs and incomes as the region plans for the future. The Government is committed to working on a managed transition with the local community,” Grant Robertson said. More>>
Gordon Campbell: On The Excessive Secrecy Surrounding Cyber Hacks, And Some Lost Soul Legends
Well, apart from the who, why and how of it, the recent hack of the Reserve Bank’s computer security defences seems crystal clear. It happened... More>>
Reserve Bank: Illegal Breach Of Data System
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is responding with urgency to a breach of one of its data systems... More>>
Horizon Research: New Zealanders Have Their Hopes Up For 2021
More than a million New Zealanders think their lives will be better in the coming year. New research finds: 31% of adults (around 1,114,500 people) think their lives will be better. 19% (around 665,000 people) think their lives will be worse. 44% ... More>>
Vodafone: Data Use Soars Over New Year’s Eve As Kiwis Stay Connected Digitally
This New Year’s Eve saw New Zealanders turn online in massive numbers, with data used across Vodafone NZ’s mobile networks up by approximately 80% compared to last year... More>>
Electricity Authority: Lack Of Competitive Pressure Leads To An Undesirable Trading Situation
The Electricity Authority’s Board has concluded its investigation of the undesirable trading situation (UTS) claim made by Haast Energy Trading, Ecotricity, Electric Kiwi, Flick Energy, Oji Fibre, Pulse Energy Alliance and Vocus (the ‘claimants’) ... More>>
Economy: Strong Job Ad Performance In Quarter Four
SEEK Quarterly Employment Report data shows a positive q/q performance with a 19% national growth in jobs advertised during Q4 2020, which includes October, November and December. Comparing quarter 4, 2020, with the same quarter in 2019 shows that job ad volumes are 7% lower...More>>
NIWA: 2020 - NZ’s 7th-warmest Year On Record
The nationwide average temperature for 2020, calculated using stations in NIWA’s seven-station temperature series which began in 1909, was 13.24°C (0.63°C above the 1981–2010 annual average). New Zealand’s hottest year on record remains 2016, when... More>>
Quotable Value New Zealand: Property Market Set To Cool From Sizzling To Warm In 2021
Nostradamus himself could not have predicted the strange series of events that befell our world in 2020 – nor the wild trajectory of New Zealand’s property market, which has gone from “doom and gloom” to “boom and Zoom” in record time. Even ... More>>
PriceSpy: Research Reveals How Shopping Behaviours Have Changed This Christmas
According to a new survey* from PriceSpy , almost 50 per cent of Kiwis are looking to shop locally this Christmas in light of Covid-19; The research also found consumers are changing their shopping habits, with one in seven (14 per cent) getting super-organised ... More>>
Noel Leeming Group has been warned by the Commerce Commission for making delivery representations about two products which, in the Commission’s view, it did not have reasonable grounds for at the time the representations were made. The warning ... More>>
Commerce Commission: Noel Leeming Group Warned For Making Delivery Representations Without Reasonable Grounds During COVID-19 Lockdown