Commission's Report

The Royal Commission on the Pike River Coal Mine Tragedy reported to the Governor General on 30 October 2012. Read or download the report below.

Those people on the West Coast who would like to receive a printed copy of the Royal Commission's report may either contact us at info@dia.govt.nz or call into the Department of Internal Affairs office at 146 Mackay Street, Greymouth.

The Commission's Report consists of:

Cover of Volume 1 of the Final Report of the Royal Commission on the Pike River Coal Mine Tragedy    Cover of Volume 2 of the Final Report of the Royal Commission on the Pike River Coal Mine Tragedy

Download a PDF of Volume 1 (whole document), 1.4mb*

Download a PDF of Volume 2 (whole document), 5.7mb*

*These documents are in PDF format. If you are unable to open the files you can download and install Acrobat Reader for free from the Adobe website

View HTML version of Volume 1: Overview (includes Recommendations)