On this page you can find data tables for gas production, transformation, and consumption in New Zealand, as well as information about the physical infrastructure and industry governance.

Legislation reinstating petroleum exploration has been introduced by the Coalition Government.

We carry out weekly monitoring of importer margins for regular petrol, premium petrol and automotive diesel. This data is updated weekly, using the previous week's data.

A draft list identifying minerals essential to New Zealand’s economy and susceptible to supply disruptions has been released for consultation.

The Government is developing a Critical Minerals List for New Zealand.

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.

We are seeking feedback on a draft critical minerals list for New Zealand.

On this page you can find various statistics for coal fuel in New Zealand, as well as information about reserves, production and consumption.

One onshore petroleum exploration permit has today been granted through the Block Offer 2020 competitive tender process.

New Zealand Petroleum and Minerals has granted an offshore petroleum exploration permit after a court-ordered reconsideration and released the Block Offer 2020 Invitation for Bids for onshore petroleum exploration in Taranaki.