Non-energy minerals stocks gained the most on New Zealand's Exchange, rising nearly 3% in midday Monday.

Santana Minerals (NZE:SMI, ASX:SMI) saw the sharpest increase in the sector, gaining more than 5% in recent trade.

Meanwhile, the consumer durables sector shares fell nearly 2%.

KMD Brands (ASX:KMD, NZE:KMD) was down almost 2% in recent trade.