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Hydrogen power emerging as viable future energy option

2019-08-23T14:13:42+00:00

The increasing demand for carbon-free energy has resulted in accelerated improvement in the cost and performance of renewable energy options. Both battery and hydrogen-related energy supply technologies have seen significant advancments over the past three years, providing mining compies, project investors and processing specialists with additional choices when it comes to low-carbon power for mobile fleets, Read More

Hydrogen power emerging as viable future energy option2019-08-23T14:13:42+00:00

Global mining and renewables experts prepare to meet at Energy and Mines Dec 10-11, Toronto

2019-08-28T12:17:41+00:00

November 8, 2018 --- Toronto, ON -- Global mining and renewable energy experts are preparing to meet at the Energy and Mines World Congresstaking place December 10-11 at the Hilton Toronto. The 6th annual event is set to be the largest gathering of senior mining energy decision-makers and renewable energy experts with 300+ attendees expected. “Rising Read More

Global mining and renewables experts prepare to meet at Energy and Mines Dec 10-11, Toronto2019-08-28T12:17:41+00:00

Renewable energy offers mines more benefits than just environmental sustainability

2019-02-12T06:32:39+00:00

Credit: Mining.comIn light of both rising diesel prices and a broader emphasis on sustainability and reduced carbon emissions, the mining industry is increasingly considering the adoption of renewable energy generation. However, while the environmental impact and social license to operate remain important considerations for mines, cost savings on energy and logistics remain the primary driver for renewables integration. Commenting on Read More

Renewable energy offers mines more benefits than just environmental sustainability2019-02-12T06:32:39+00:00

Carbon emissions now a key driver in strategic thinking for mining companies

2019-02-13T05:46:02+00:00

As carbon emissions increasingly become a key driver in strategic thinking for mines, companies are turning to cutting-edge technologies to optimise carbon efficiency. Currently, only 2.5% of the mining sector’s electricity comes from renewable energy, but in the face of COP21 targets, carbon pricing in many major mining sectors and pressure from investors to demonstrate a commitment to Read More

Carbon emissions now a key driver in strategic thinking for mining companies2019-02-13T05:46:02+00:00

Goldcorp Ditches Diesel to Electrify Borden Mine

2019-02-13T09:40:45+00:00

Goldcorp's Borden mine. Credit: Goldcorp. Industry giant Goldcorp recently announced its plans to establish North America’s first all-electric mining operation at its Borden mine, located near Chapleau, Ontario. The project will rely on a range of battery-operated drilling and blasting equipment, electric bolters, personnel carriers, and a 40-tonne battery-powered haul truck. Goldcorp will eliminate roughly 50% Read More

Goldcorp Ditches Diesel to Electrify Borden Mine2019-02-13T09:40:45+00:00

Carbon pricing is pushing mines to look at renewables

2019-02-16T14:10:12+00:00

Carbon pricing is pushing mining leaders to consider renewable energy options as a way of further reducing GHG emissions and stabilizing energy costs. “Carbon pricing in Canada is having a major impact on the energy choices of mines,” comments Adrienne Baker, Director of Ottawa-based Energy and Mines, the leading information source for energy innovation in mining. Read More

Carbon pricing is pushing mines to look at renewables2019-02-16T14:10:12+00:00

Goldcorp, Sandvik Partner Up to Build All-Electric Mine

2019-02-18T05:24:58+00:00

In a major effort to lower dependency on underground diesel-powered equipment, Goldcorp is partnering up with Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology on its Borden Lake project to build one of the world’s first all-electric mines. Goldcorp’s mine, located in Ontario, Canada, is part of the gold producer’s organic growth projects. The goal is to improve the Read More

Goldcorp, Sandvik Partner Up to Build All-Electric Mine2019-02-18T05:24:58+00:00

Announcing the Energy and Mines World Congress in association with Lightsource

2019-02-16T12:32:06+00:00

June 29, 2016 ---- Energy and Mines is delighted to announce the launch of its Energy and Mines World Congress in association with Lightsource Renewable Energy. The Congress will take place November 21-22 at the Hilton Toronto and will bring together an international audience of mining, renewables, government and finance experts. This is the 4th annual Read More

Announcing the Energy and Mines World Congress in association with Lightsource2019-02-16T12:32:06+00:00

After five lean years, gold miners gear up for growth

2019-02-16T12:42:38+00:00

Via: Mining Weekly VANCOUVER/TORONTO – For the first time in five years, Barrick Gold and other bullion miners are getting ready to expand, breaking from their monologue on cutting costs and debt because of tumbling gold prices. Backed by healthier balance sheets, a 17% rise in the price of gold since January to $1 244 an Read More

After five lean years, gold miners gear up for growth2019-02-16T12:42:38+00:00

Rame to help Goldcorp develop wind at Argentine mine

2019-02-18T11:49:40+00:00

Via: See News. Renewables April 20 (SeeNews) - UK-based and Chile-focused renewables firm Rame Energy Plc (LON:RAME) will provide consultancy services to Goldcorp Inc (TSE:G) for the development of a potential wind farm at an Argentine site of the Canadian gold miner. The seven-month consultancy agreement concerns the Cerro Negro mining property in the southern Argentine Read More

Rame to help Goldcorp develop wind at Argentine mine2019-02-18T11:49:40+00:00