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Green Gravity And RUC Join Hands To Advance Commercialization Of Gravitational Energy Storage Technology

2023-07-10T16:58:17+00:00

Green Gravity and underground mining contractor RUC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the commercialization of gravitational energy storage systems. The partnership combines RUC's expertise in shaft sinking and mineshaft hoisting operations with Green Gravity's energy storage technology, aiming to accelerate the deployment of gravitational energy storage systems in mineshafts. The collaboration Read More

Green Gravity And RUC Join Hands To Advance Commercialization Of Gravitational Energy Storage Technology2023-07-10T16:58:17+00:00

Lifezone Metals Lists On NYSE; Raises $87M For Its Low-Emission Kabanga Nickel Mine

2023-07-10T16:57:54+00:00

Kabanga Nickel Limited's parent company, Lifezone Metals, began trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) after merging with GoGreen Investments Corp. The Kabanga Nickel project in Tanzania, owned by Tembo Nickel Limited, is implementing clean technology called "Hydromet Technology" to produce nickel, copper, and cobalt for the US electric vehicle industry. Lifezone Metal presented the Read More

Lifezone Metals Lists On NYSE; Raises $87M For Its Low-Emission Kabanga Nickel Mine2023-07-10T16:57:54+00:00

Torex Gold Orders Battery Electric Vehicles From Rokion

2023-07-10T16:57:24+00:00

Torex Gold has placed an order for 28 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) from Rokion for its Media Luna project in Mexico. These BEVs will be used for zero-emission personnel transport and production support functions at the project, which aims to extend the life of Torex Gold's El Limón Guajes Complex. Media Luna is an underground deposit containing Read More

Torex Gold Orders Battery Electric Vehicles From Rokion2023-07-10T16:57:24+00:00

Barrick’s 10-Year Plan For The Kibali Mine Includes ESG Efforts

2023-07-10T16:56:52+00:00

Barrick Gold Corporation announced a new 10-year plan for the Kibali mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), aiming to establish it as one of the company's elite Tier One mines. Kibali is capable of producing over 500,000 ounces of gold annually for at least a decade at a cost below the industry average, with Read More

Barrick’s 10-Year Plan For The Kibali Mine Includes ESG Efforts2023-07-10T16:56:52+00:00

Top Chinese Metal Companies Enter Decarbonization Collaborations With Mining Giants

2023-06-19T18:57:28+00:00

China's steel industry holds significant potential for decarbonization, presenting lucrative opportunities for multinational mining corporations and furthering the global green transition, according to industry experts. China, one of the world's major producers and consumers of steel, is actively investigating approaches to reduce carbon emissions throughout its steel value chain. These strategies encompass enhancing energy efficiency and Read More

Top Chinese Metal Companies Enter Decarbonization Collaborations With Mining Giants2023-06-19T18:57:28+00:00

Australian Mining Operator IGO Awards All-Electric Mine Study To ABB-Perenti Combine

2023-06-19T18:57:10+00:00

ABB and mining services group Perenti have been awarded a contract by Australian mine operator IGO Ltd. to conduct an all-electric mine study for the Cosmos Nickel Project in Western Australia. The collaboration aims to design the optimal electrification plan for the underground mine, covering aspects such as mine design optimization, fleet selection, power distribution, and Read More

Australian Mining Operator IGO Awards All-Electric Mine Study To ABB-Perenti Combine2023-06-19T18:57:10+00:00

Rio To Spend US$1.1B On Expansion Of Low-Carbon Aluminum Smelting Operation In Canada

2023-06-19T18:57:02+00:00

Global mining and metals company Rio Tinto has announced a $1.1 billion investment to expand its AP60 low carbon aluminum smelter in Saguenay, Canada. The expansion will be supported by $113 million in financial aid from the Quebec government. The investment aims to meet the increasing demand for low-carbon, high-quality aluminum used in various industries such Read More

Rio To Spend US$1.1B On Expansion Of Low-Carbon Aluminum Smelting Operation In Canada2023-06-19T18:57:02+00:00

Antofagasta’s Minera Centinela Launches New 100% Electric Fleet

2023-06-19T18:56:53+00:00

Minera Centinela, a subsidiary of Antofagasta Minerals (AMSA) group, has launched a new 100% electric fleet consisting of 50 pickup trucks and eight mining equipment units for the Esperanza Sur copper mine. This initiative makes Centinela the mining company in Chile with the largest fleet of electric trucks. The electric pickup trucks, branded Voltera, have a Read More

Antofagasta’s Minera Centinela Launches New 100% Electric Fleet2023-06-19T18:56:53+00:00

In A World-First, Norsk Hydro Produces Recycled Aluminum Using Green Hydrogen As Fuel

2023-06-19T18:56:35+00:00

Norsk Hydro ASA, a company specializing in aluminum production, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully producing the world's first batch of recycled aluminum using green hydrogen as an energy source. This accomplishment marks a crucial step towards producing carbon-free aluminum production by recycling post-consumer scrap. During the test conducted at Hydro's extrusion plant in Navarra, Read More

In A World-First, Norsk Hydro Produces Recycled Aluminum Using Green Hydrogen As Fuel2023-06-19T18:56:35+00:00

Tidewater Renewables Will Soon Produce Renewable Diesel And Hydrogen In British Columbia, Canada

2023-06-19T18:56:20+00:00

British Columbia is making significant strides towards its clean fuel goals and low-carbon future with the completion of Canada's first standalone renewable diesel refinery. The announcement was made by the Province and Tidewater Renewables on June 16, 2023. The Tidewater facility will use bio-feedstocks like canola, tallow, and tall oil to produce renewable diesel, which offers Read More

Tidewater Renewables Will Soon Produce Renewable Diesel And Hydrogen In British Columbia, Canada2023-06-19T18:56:20+00:00