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About Andrew Slavin

I am one of the directors of Energy and Mines and am also the curator of this site. I have been involved with B2B communications for the last 18 years including publications, conferences, think tanks and reports.

HOMER Microgrid International Conference Taking Place in November

2019-02-18T10:25:29+00:00

An interesting conference will be taking place at Columbia University, New York in November titled: '4th Annual HOMER Microgrid International Conference'. The conference provides an opportunity to learn about the use of microgrids “to incorporate renewable power resources, reduce CO2 emissions, and achieve energy security and independence.” It also serves as a platform to discuss technology strategies, design Read More

HOMER Microgrid International Conference Taking Place in November2019-02-18T10:25:29+00:00

Gold Fields Energy Strategy -London Presentation

2019-02-18T10:27:54+00:00

Presented at the London Energy and Mines Summit in January 2016, Duncan Stevens, who at the time was Gold Fields VP of sustainable development, provided a joint presentation with the Carbon War Room on the energy and carbon strategy of the South African Gold leader. Complete the form to download the presentation

Gold Fields Energy Strategy -London Presentation2019-02-18T10:27:54+00:00

20 percent renewables for new mine projects – Gold Fields

2019-02-16T11:07:41+00:00

The economics of renewables and emerging funding support for these technologies is something the resource sector should benefit from, says Tsakani Mthombeni, Group Head of Carbon and Energy for Gold Fields. “In 2015, the data suggested a marked reduction in cost for certain renewable energy technologies as well as increasing funding for these renewables,” he notes. Read More

20 percent renewables for new mine projects – Gold Fields2019-02-16T11:07:41+00:00

Ghana Chamber of Mines: Mining companies ready to switch to renewables

2019-02-18T10:32:31+00:00

With the mining sector mandated to source 10% of it's energy needs from renewables by 2020, the Chamber of Mines in Ghana has explained its members are gearing up to make the switch. In an article published this week in media in Ghana the Chamber CEO, Sulemana Konney says the industry is already engaging the renewables Read More

Ghana Chamber of Mines: Mining companies ready to switch to renewables2019-02-18T10:32:31+00:00

Mining Takes Up 60% of Latin America’s Solar PV Market, Demand Only to Rise

2019-02-18T10:38:26+00:00

Latin America’s mining operations use nearly 60% of the region’s existing solar PV production,

Mining Takes Up 60% of Latin America’s Solar PV Market, Demand Only to Rise2019-02-18T10:38:26+00:00

40+ world mining leaders already confirmed to participate in Energy and Mines World Congress, Nov 21-22

2019-08-28T12:32:13+00:00

The global mining sector recognizes the increasingly important role that renewable energy is playing in driving the competitiveness and sustainability of the resource sector. Over 40 senior mining leaders are already confirmed to meet with renewable energy experts at Energy and Mines World Congress on Nov 21-22 in Toronto. This is the 4th annual event focused Read More

40+ world mining leaders already confirmed to participate in Energy and Mines World Congress, Nov 21-222019-08-28T12:32:13+00:00

Mining companies relying more on renewable energy

2019-02-16T11:59:59+00:00

These articles are becoming more frequent and another indicator that the market for renewables in the mining sector, along with the mining sector itself, is turning a corner. With an outline in Creamer's Mining Weekly this week and based on research by BMI Research , an article published this week outlines the growing pressures on mines to seek Read More

Mining companies relying more on renewable energy2019-02-16T11:59:59+00:00

Indian mine to build renewables project

2019-02-16T12:04:22+00:00

In what is an increasingly common development, a large diversified mining company is building a renewables project. Neyveli Lignite an Indian government mining and power corporation  is developing a 20MW solar project in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands - a large archipelago in the Bay of Bengal.  Details of the story can be viewed via  this link.  Other Read More

Indian mine to build renewables project2019-02-16T12:04:22+00:00

Australia mining and processing ideal for renewables

2019-02-16T12:19:51+00:00

An interesting article posted today in The Conversation discusses how the use of renewables, solar PV and CSP in particular, are ideal for use in Australian mining; not only in the operations but also the processing. The article highlights a recent study by CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific Industrial and Research Organization) on the use of CSP in high Read More

Australia mining and processing ideal for renewables2019-02-16T12:19:51+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
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