Oil

New Zealand Oil and Gas isn't expecting to be successful in gaining all of Cue Energy but is hopeful of increasing its control. Audio

Simon Bridges is the Minister of Energy and Resources and Associate Minister for Climate Change Issues. Audio

Chris Baker is CEO of Straterra, an incorporated society which advocates for the New Zealand minerals and mining sector. Audio

Aaron Packard is the Oceania Regional Coordinator of 350.org, a grassroots global climate movement organising Global Divestment Days. Audio

Given the ongoing warming trend of planet earth, would it be better just to 'leave the coal in the hole'? Christophe McGlade has co-authored a study, published in the journal Nature, which says which… Audio

Refining NZ is expecting a better year this year after achieving a solid turn-around in the second-half of last year. Audio

Shares in Refining New Zealand jumped as much as 9 percent in morning trading after the company forecast a sharp turn-around from recent losses. Audio

Rod Oram and Bernard Hickey on economic year ahead. Audio

An oil field in Taranaki may be the first casualty of falling petrol prices. Audio

Kea Petroleum has decided to shut its Puka Field in Taranaki, because of plummeting oil prices. Audio

Falling oil prices drove December's zero-point-3 percent fall in spending using electronic cards. Audio

Analysts say there's no end in sight to a plunge in oil prices, with crude oil dropping below 45 US dollars a barrel overnight. Audio

Consumers and businesses will look to capitalise on the country's lowest petrol prices in more than four years. Audio

Some Māori protesters are predicting opposition will grow - now that the government's granted 15 exploration permits to oil and gas companies, worth about 110 million dollars. Mani Dunlop from Te Manu… Audio

An American oil company responsible for a massive oil spill in 2011 has clinched a deal ultimately aimed at drilling deep-sea wells off the eastern North Island. Audio

Analysts at Credit Suisse say the falling price of oil could push up global growth by almost 1 percent. Audio

Oil prices are expected to fall further as the major producers hold off cutting back supplies. Audio

Associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Calgary, Rob Huebert is an expert on Canadian Arctic Security. He is also the associate director of the Centre for… Audio

International Relations Professor Alexander Sergunin of St. Petersburg State University has written extensively about Russia's militarisation of the Arctic region, and talks about Russia's claim to… Audio

Iwi representatives from Northland and throughout the rest of the country have marched up Auckland's Queen Street in protest against deep sea oil drilling. Audio