Fletcher Building subsidiary wants to increase production at its Hunua quarry to about 5.4 million tonnes of aggregate a year.
The juggernauts of NZ’s infrastructure and construction sector share common ground, but Fulton Hogan and Fletcher Building couldn’t be more different. The performance is telling.
The NZTA has backed away from the Government's preference to build a 4km long mega tunnel to improve traffic in the city.
Submissions on the discussion document close on December 10.
The city transport agency reckons it could lose one million trips on the back of fare hikes, but will still bank an extra $4.3m in revenue next year.
Certainty and stability are important for companies making big investments in renewable generation, says electricity retailer group CEO Bridget Abernethy.
The country's most visible private civil engineering company paid out $200m of dividends, with capex of $290m last year.
KiwiRail, in the midst of redundancies, says its ferries are in ‘good shape’ ahead of the busy season, with Kaitaki having just received more than ‘50,000 hours’ of maintenance at Singapore drydock.
The beleaguered rail and ferry operator has told staff the voluntary redundancy option is available to all from Monday.
Certainty of the Tiwai Point Smelter’s future, renewable energy initiatives, and salmon farming are considered as ‘strategic opportunities’ for the country’s southernmost port.