Santiago

Beyond Diesel-Savings: Realizing the Multiple Benefits of Hybrids for Mines

2019-02-18T11:21:29+00:00

Andreas Boes has been focused on microgrids for mining clients for a number of years and, as Sales Head of Hybrid Solutions, Americas, for Siemens, is overseeing business developing in Chile and across the region. Here Boes offers his unique perspective on the evolution and customization of hybrids for mining customers and the many benefits they Read More

Beyond Diesel-Savings: Realizing the Multiple Benefits of Hybrids for Mines2019-02-18T11:21:29+00:00

Adapting Renewables to Mines’ Conventional Power Systems

2019-02-16T13:24:03+00:00

As Chief Technology officer for Renergetica, Marco Giannettoni has a unique perspective on the technical and strategic challenges of integrating renewable energy into mining’s power supply. Renergetica is a leading project developer which specializes in hybrids for mines offering engineering and advisory services as well as a unique control system technology. In this Industry Q&A, Giannettoni Read More

Adapting Renewables to Mines’ Conventional Power Systems2019-02-16T13:24:03+00:00

Minera Tres Valles: Looking for 3-5 MW of Solar PV

2019-02-18T12:09:01+00:00

“Mining is the main driver of Chilean economy and renewables are going to play a key role in its growth,” says Luis Vega Muñoz, Minera Tres Valles Sub General Manager. Minera Tres Valles is a junior Chilean copper producer and one of the very few mining companies whose energy supply comes entirely from renewable sources. The Read More

Minera Tres Valles: Looking for 3-5 MW of Solar PV2019-02-18T12:09:01+00:00

Low energy prices and renewables for Chilean Mines – developer interview

2019-02-18T05:58:49+00:00

Desplazarse hacia abajo para la versión en español In Chile, low energy prices and commodity pressure have challenged new renewables partnerships with mines. However, this environment is changing, and local experts report that now is the time to form partnerships with mines because the business case for renewables is strong and the sector is recovering. (click Read More

Low energy prices and renewables for Chilean Mines – developer interview2019-02-18T05:58:49+00:00

Q&A with Codelco: Copper Pricing not a Direct Influence on Energy Strategy

2019-02-18T13:35:20+00:00

While many outside the mining sector are wondering how the current commodity cycle is influencing energy plans for the resource sector, this is not a pressing topic inside most mining boardrooms. “Although it is evident that the current commodity cycle compels us to be more rigorous in the way we invest our resources, our development plans Read More

Q&A with Codelco: Copper Pricing not a Direct Influence on Energy Strategy2019-02-18T13:35:20+00:00

What do Chile’s new transmission regulations mean for Mines and Renewables?

2019-02-19T10:42:53+00:00

“The main goal of all the new [transmission] regulations and developments is to reduce energy prices and open the market for renewables, so this should also benefit the competitiveness of the mining industry,” comments Andres Romero, Executive Director, National Commission of Energy, Chile. Romero played a key role in developing Chile’s new transmission bill, which will Read More

What do Chile’s new transmission regulations mean for Mines and Renewables?2019-02-19T10:42:53+00:00

Energy and Mines Santiago 2016: Summit Announced

2019-02-19T12:07:31+00:00

“Energy and Mines Santiago Summit was the perfect platform to open the dialogue between Chilean mines and the key players in the energy market in order to establish prolific, mutual relationships for both industries.” – Rodrigo Diaz, Energy Manager, Goldcorp Following the tremendous success of last year’s inaugural event, Energy and Mines is delighted to announce Read More

Energy and Mines Santiago 2016: Summit Announced2019-02-19T12:07:31+00:00

Caterpillar Reinforces Role as Traditional and Renewable Energy Partner for Mining Sector

2019-09-02T17:25:29+00:00

Toronto, ON. September 9, 2015- Energy and Mines is pleased to announce that Caterpillar is the Principal Sponsor of the upcoming 3rd annual Energy and Mines Toronto Summit taking place October 22-23. This high-caliber Summit is expected to see a record turnout of mining executives from major and junior mining operations who are looking to understand Read More

Caterpillar Reinforces Role as Traditional and Renewable Energy Partner for Mining Sector2019-09-02T17:25:29+00:00

Chilean Mining Sector to Meet with Global Renewables Experts – Santiago Summit Announced

2019-02-25T11:07:26+00:00

Following sold-out Summits in Toronto and Johannesburg, Energy and Mines is delighted to announce the launch of the next Renewables and Mining Summit & Exhibition taking place May 6-7 in Santiago. The Summit will explore the tremendous potential for large-scale projects for grid-tied Chilean mines and hybrid solutions for remote mining operations. Hatch is the Principal Read More

Chilean Mining Sector to Meet with Global Renewables Experts – Santiago Summit Announced2019-02-25T11:07:26+00:00

Hatch becomes Principal Sponsor of all Renewables and Mining Summits

2019-02-25T13:37:18+00:00

This week, Hatch, the world's pre-eminent supplier of technical and strategic services, reinforced their position as a leader in the renewables and mining space by becoming principal sponsor of the Renewables and Mining Summits in Toronto, Santiago and Johannesburg. To view a presentation from Hatch's Director of Solar and Wind, Rob Lydan on energy diversification in mines, Read More

Hatch becomes Principal Sponsor of all Renewables and Mining Summits2019-02-25T13:37:18+00:00