Credit: Shooter's Bottom wind turbine at dusk (Sharon Loxton) / CC BY-SA 2.0 Major players in global mining are beginning to acknowledge that environmental sustainability is key to business sustainability, and lead the industry toward a low-carbon future. London-based Rio Tinto, for example, outlines 10 ways it’s pushing forward on this front. These include: Signing the Paris Pledge for Read More
“Sandfire has had a knock-on effect and almost everybody developing a mine is looking at putting PV and storage," observes Vince Algar, Managing Director, Australian Vanadium. This Perth-based miner has a unique approach to market which marries energy storage and mining on many levels. The emerging vanadium producer has created an energy storage subsidiary, VSUN Energy, Read More
A massive new hybrid fuel project is coming to West Africa. Toronto-based gold producer Iamgold has plans to integrate a new solar plant with its existing 57 MW thermal power plant. When finished, Iamgold may boast the largest hybrid fuel project in the world. This won’t be the company’s first renewable energy project; Iamgold built a Read More
Large-scale commercial solar is beginning to make headway in Australia. Zinc metals producer Sun Metals has announced it will build a 100MW solar PV plant to support its refinery located near Townsville, northern Queensland. The project already marks the largest commitment to renewable energy by a major Australian company, and it may increase in size to Read More
Presented at the Energy and Mines World Congress in Toronto on November 21st, Lightsource Renewable Energy CEO, Nick Boyle outlines an innovative and bespoke approach to delivery renewables to mining projects. Fill in the form below to download the pdf.
Paul Kolisnyk, Director Technical Marketing, Teck Resources Winner interview from the 2016 Energy and Mines Renewables in Mining Awards held at the Toronto Hilton on Nov 21st 2016. For more information contact andrew.slavin@energyandmines.com
Tsakani Mthombeni, Group Head of Energy & Carbon, Gold Fields(received awards on behalf of Nick Holland, CEO of Gold Fields) Winner interview from the 2016 Energy and Mines Renewables in Mining Awards held at the Toronto Hilton on Nov 21st 2016. For more information contact andrew.slavin@energyandmines.com
Kuno Kafka, Senior Legal Counsel, Executive Director, Antofagasta Minerals Winner interview from the 2016 Energy and Mines Renewables in Mining Awards held at the Toronto Hilton on Nov 21st 2016. For more information contact andrew.slavin@energyandmines.com
John Shanahan, CEO, Tintina Resources(received the awards on behalf of Sandfire Resources NL) Winner interview from the 2016 Energy and Mines Renewables in Mining Awards held at the Toronto Hilton on Nov 21st 2016. For more information contact andrew.slavin@energyandmines.com
Ignacio Castro Foulkes, Business Development, Grupo Mexico Winner interview from the 2016 Energy and Mines Renewables in Mining Awards held at the Toronto Hilton on Nov 21st 2016. For more information contact andrew.slavin@energyandmines.com
