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New Project: Galena Mining And Contract Power Group Enter Hybrid PPA For Abra Base Metals Project

2021-02-22T14:37:15+00:00

Contract Power Australia Pty Ltd will build, own and operate an integrated hybrid power generation facility at the Abra Base Metals Project majority-owned by Galena Mining Ltd. The low-emissions, cost-effective power facility will comprise a 10MW natural gas-fired power station, a 6MW solar array, 2MW of battery energy storage, and a 900Kl LNG storage and regasification Read More

New Project: Galena Mining And Contract Power Group Enter Hybrid PPA For Abra Base Metals Project2021-02-22T14:37:15+00:00

Gold Miners: Clean Energy, Any Which Way

2019-11-01T14:33:02+00:00

Gold mining companies run power-hungry operations, with a substantial carbon footprint. Last year, for every tonne of gold produced, greenhouse gas emissions released were 32,689 tonnes, according to a report from the World Gold Council. However, gold miners are resorting to new and innovative means to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and abate carbon footprints, according Read More

Gold Miners: Clean Energy, Any Which Way2019-11-01T14:33:02+00:00

If Glencore wants cheap energy for Mt. Isa, it should go solar

2019-02-14T13:44:47+00:00

Mt. Isa Mines (CC BY-ND 2.0). Photo by densbin, via Flickr. Mining magnate Glencore is rattling sabers about shuttering its copper mines at Mt. Isa in Queensland, largely due to the soaring cost of energy. If it follows through on its threat, the company will be scuttling at least 2,000 local jobs. But the firm’s woes Read More

If Glencore wants cheap energy for Mt. Isa, it should go solar2019-02-14T13:44:47+00:00

Energy Costs Impacting Mining’s Competitiveness, says CEO of KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.

2019-02-18T10:35:55+00:00

“The costs of energy resources, especially power, impact considerably upon KGHM’s competitiveness,” reports Herbert Wirth, President and CEO of KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. “The price of energy is among the key factors when taking investment decisions and drafting long-term production plans.” KGHM is among the world’s top copper and silver producers and currently uses around 2,6 Read More

Energy Costs Impacting Mining’s Competitiveness, says CEO of KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.2019-02-18T10:35:55+00:00
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