Updating New Zealand’s engine fuel specifications to ensure they are fit-for-purpose
The Government proposes to update New Zealand’s engine fuel specifications to ensure they are fit-for-purpose.
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Crown Minerals Amendment Act 2025
The Crown Minerals Amendment Act 2025 was enacted on 5 August 2025. The Act removes the ban on new oil and gas exploration beyond onshore Taranaki and signals the Government’s intent to reinvigorate investment in petroleum exploration.
A Minerals and Petroleum Resource Strategy (2019)
The Government has developed a Resource Strategy for minerals and petroleum.
Discussion document: Regulatory proposals for natural and orange hydrogen development
The Government is seeking feedback on proposed regulatory options for the development of natural and orange hydrogen in New Zealand.
Feedback sought on options to regulate natural and orange hydrogen
The Government is seeking feedback on proposed regulatory options for the development of naturally occurring and orange hydrogen.
Minister’s foreword
Unlocking the potential of natural and orange hydrogen development in New Zealand offers opportunities for energy resilience, innovation and economic growth.
What are the high-level options?
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Consultation on a draft critical minerals list for New Zealand
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) consulted on a draft critical minerals list for New Zealand in September 2024 to identify minerals that are essential to our economic functions, are in demand by international partners, and face high risks to supply domestically and internationally. It has now released a summary of submissions and submissions received.
Consultation on a Minerals Strategy for New Zealand to 2040
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) consulted on a draft Minerals Strategy for New Zealand to 2040 in mid-2024 to set a strategic framework for responsible mineral production in New Zealand. A summary of submissions was released in September 2024.