Indonesia holds Strong Opportunities for Hybrids for Mines
“A lot of local mining operations [in South East Asia] have lower environmental standards but that is changing and we are seeing a lot of Read More
Energy Costs Impacting Mining’s Competitiveness, says CEO of KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.
“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 Read More
It’s Time for a Paradigm Shift in Energy Planning for Mines – The Business Case for Renewables is Clear
Sunshine for Mines, a Rocky Mountain Institute and Carbon War Room initiative, aims to accelerate renewables adoption for mine sites. RMI and CWR are jointly Read More
Morocco’s groundbreaking renewables & mining policies’ reforms to be showcased at London Energy and Mines Summit
Kingdom of Morocco’s groundbreaking renewables & mining policies’ reforms to be showcased by H.E. Dr. Abdelkader AMARA, Minister of Energy, Mines, Water and Environment, at Read More
Mines Minister contemplates rescue package for struggling sector
Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett rang in 2016 with thoughts of a potential rescue package for B.C.’s beleaguered mining industry on his mind to Read More
Energy and Mines Santiago 2016: Summit Announced
“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 Read More
Gold Fields – "There is a much stronger convergence between mining and renewables in South Africa now than ever before"
Challenged by frequent power supply disruptions and anticipated price increases South African mining company Gold Fields undertook a regional energy security plan in cooperation with Read More
Mining is a Strong Business Opportunity for European Solar Sector
Returning to Brussels from COP21 in Paris, James Watson, CEO of SolarPower Europe, is very optimistic about the global opportunities for European solar companies and, Read More
‘Clear win-win’ for Australia’s largest renewables mining project over new 35k solar panels
Australia’s largest renewables mining project in central Western Australia has successfully installed the first of 34,080 solar photovoltaic (PV) panels. Majority of the mine’s daytime electricity requirements Read More
First Quantum Minerals: Metals Pricing is Increasing Mine’s focus on Energy Cost Reduction
“The decrease in metal prices is accelerating the implementation of specific measures to reduce energy consumption and improve purchasing price and conditions,” reports First Quantum’s Read More
Carbon charges could increase renewable energy adoption from mines
Significant carbon charges would speed up solar-diesel and wind-diesel hybrid projects at mines and could possibly boost storage applications as well. There has, until recently, Read More
Energy innovation can deliver 50% energy cost reductions – McKinsey Report
In a report published earlier this year titled "Greening the future: New technologies that could transform how industry uses energy" global management consulting group, McKinsey Read More
Bankable Hybrids for Mines: Financing DeGrussa PV-Storage Microgrid
“This project was attractive because it is the largest off-grid project with a private PPA,” reports Romain Desrousseaux, Deputy CEO at Neoen. The IPP is Read More
Why a Tesla business model is compelling for the mining industry?
Figure 1: Business Model Approach to Renewables & Electric Vehicles for Mining Industry By: Arnoldus van den Hurk, CEO, r4mining.com, info@renewables4mining.com There are two large opportunities Read More
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Energy and Mines and Sunshine for Mines, an initiative of Rocky Mountain Institute and Carbon War Room, announce partnership for upcoming London Summit GalleryEnergy and Mines and Sunshine for Mines, an initiative of Rocky Mountain Institute and Carbon War Room, announce partnership for upcoming London Summit
Energy and Mines and Sunshine for Mines, an initiative of Rocky Mountain Institute and Carbon War Room, announce partnership for upcoming London Summit
November 11, 2015 – Energy and Mines, the leading information source and networking platform for renewables for mines, and Rocky Mountain Institute and Carbon War Read More
Avoiding Escalating Power Costs and Supply Disruptions is Critical for Mining, says Anglo American Energy Leader
“Almost all of our operations are on grid, however in some geographies the risk with unreliable supply and escalating costs are among our main concerns,” Read More
Mine Spotlight: Rio Tinto’s solar powered Weipa Mine
The recent issue of Mining Global showcased the innovative Rio Tinto's project at Weipa Mine, where the mining giant has commenced the first commercial solar plant used to Read More
Gold Fields set to release a Request for Proposal for a 40 MW PV System
Johannesburg-based Gold Fields is presently out on an Expression of Interest (EoI) and intends to release a Request for Proposals on 09 November 2015. The Read More
Turning Brownfields into Greenfields: From Coal to Clean Energy
As the coal industry declines in many places around the world, can the mines it leaves behind be repurposed for cleaner energy projects that benefit Read More
These 10 mines will set the copper price for the next decade
Vince Peckham Via: Mining.com Chile's state-owned copper giant Codelco's announcement today of another round of layoffs is just the latest sign of an industry under Read More
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