Pacific Biodiesel began harvesting its 14-acre field of sunflowers Friday. The combine, purchased from a Northern California family farm, reaps, threshes and winnows oil-rich sunflower seeds from ...

Austral Pacific Energy is set to commence drilling of the A6 and A7 wells in the onshore Taranaki Cheal Oil Field, the same field currently generating substantial revenue for the Cheal Joint Venture.