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Barrier to gas storage development being removed
First two Gas Security Fund projects announced
Minerals Permit Backlog Cleared
New petroleum application targets Pegasus Basin
Puka field mining permit application approved
Minerals royalty regime transparent, broadly fair
First new offshore petroleum permit granted
Minerals sector gaining momentum under strategy
New entrant seeks to expand exploration portfolio
Fifth new petroleum application targets Taranaki
Govt backs NZ critical minerals processing
Progress on supercritical geothermal forges ahead
Fourth petroleum permit application enters competitive process
Gas-focused new entrant good news for NZ’s petroleum sector
Prospecting application targets frontier acreage
IEA Declaration strengthens international co-operation on critical minerals
Members of Gas Security Fund panel named
New data shows record 2025 permitting activity
One year on, Fast-track is building NZ’s future
Making it easier to consent coastal activities, quarries and mines
Second Fast-track Quarry Approved
Major Fast-track mining project approved
Gas Security Fund to seek expressions of interest
Mineral reservation over Kermadec Arc renewed
NZ and Iceland collaborate on geothermal energy
New Zealand entering a resources golden era
Jones Promoting Resources On Global Stage
Applications open for new exploration permits
Return of domestic coal for back-up generation
First Fast-track Project Approved
NZ reopens for petroleum exploration
Ambitious course set for NZ’s geothermal potential
Full speed ahead for Fast-track projects
Gas data proves Government correct to act now
Feedback sought on options to regulate natural and orange hydrogen
Minister Condemns Mining Protest
New gas well example of potential in mature fields
Critical minerals driving West Coast mining revival
Large-scale mining on track for 2026
Government to consider Special Economic Zones
Major milestone reached with launch of Minerals Strategy and Critical Minerals List
Mining stats show a sector delivering for NZ
Strong support for NZ minerals strategy
Milestone for return of petroleum exploration
Draft critical minerals list released for consultation
Urgent action taken to bolster energy security
Critical Minerals Stocktake Underway
Kermadec Arc mineral reservation extended

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