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The Molo Graphite Mine In Madagascar Completes Construction Of 2.6MW Solar Farm

2023-07-10T17:00:57+00:00

NextSource Materials Inc. has completed the construction of a solar farm for the solar hybrid power plant at its Molo Graphite mine in Madagascar. The Solar Hybrid Plant, owned and operated by CrossBoundary Energy (CBE) under a 20-year PPA, includes a 2.6 MW solar farm, a 3.1 MW thermal facility, and a 1 MWh battery energy Read More

The Molo Graphite Mine In Madagascar Completes Construction Of 2.6MW Solar Farm2023-07-10T17:00:57+00:00

juwi To Build Hybrid Energy Solution For Iluka’s Zircon Mine

2021-03-16T09:48:35+00:00

Brisbane-based juwi Renewable Energy Pty Ltd will integrate 3.4MW of solar generation with an existing 12MW diesel power station at Iluka’s Jacinth Ambrosia Project in South Australia, the world’s largest zircon mine. juwi signed an agreement to construct the hybrid power solution with KPS, an operating subsidiary of Pacific Energy, which will own and operate the Read More

juwi To Build Hybrid Energy Solution For Iluka’s Zircon Mine2021-03-16T09:48:35+00:00

Juwi To Construct Solar Farm For EDL Hybrid Renewable Project At Jabiru (NT)

2021-02-24T09:47:27+00:00

Juwi, the leading international project developer and operations specialist for renewable energy, will construct a solar park as part of EDL’s hybrid renewable energy solution for the remote, off-grid town of Jabiru in the Northern Territory, Australia. Juwi signed an agreement with Energy Developments Limited (EDL) to deliver 3.9MW solar generation that EDL will integrate with Read More

Juwi To Construct Solar Farm For EDL Hybrid Renewable Project At Jabiru (NT)2021-02-24T09:47:27+00:00

BHP Outlines Key Approaches to Carbon-Free Mining

2020-12-18T16:53:50+00:00

Jessica Harman, BHP’s principal for portfolio strategy and development, and Steve McGill, BHP’s carbon management specialist, shed light on the mining giant’s decarbonization strategy at the Energy and Mines Virtual World Congress on December 9. (Renew Economy) Harman said BHP was fully committed to the Paris Agreement goals of reaching zero net emissions. She emphasized that Read More

BHP Outlines Key Approaches to Carbon-Free Mining2020-12-18T16:53:50+00:00

Oz Minerals’ $1.1B West Musgrave Mine To Use Renewables For 80% Of Energy Needs

2020-12-18T16:53:03+00:00

Oz Minerals has issued a  Pre Feasibility Study Update (PFSU) on its greenfield West Musgrave copper and nickel mine in central Western Australia. The project will now cost an estimated A$1.1 billion and assumes a fully off-grid 50MW power solution implemented on a Build-Own-Operate-Maintain (BOOM) basis. The study remarks:  “Off-grid renewable power solution confirmed; focus on Read More

Oz Minerals’ $1.1B West Musgrave Mine To Use Renewables For 80% Of Energy Needs2020-12-18T16:53:03+00:00

Oz Minerals Seeking Affordable Power To Use 80% Renewables

2020-02-14T13:48:59+00:00

Oz Minerals will use an optimized mix of solar, wind, battery and diesel power for its proposed copper-nickel project in West Musgrave, Australia, according to Mining Technology. Oz Minerals and Cassini Resources own the project in the ratio of 70:30 respectively. According to its pre-feasibility report released Wednesday, the mine will produce 28,000 tonnes of copper Read More

Oz Minerals Seeking Affordable Power To Use 80% Renewables2020-02-14T13:48:59+00:00

World Gold Council – Clear Business Case For Replacing Diesel With Renewables in Gold Production

2019-10-24T12:26:00+00:00

The World Gold Council (WGC) published this week a report titled “Gold and Climate Change: Current And Future Impacts.” The report analyzes gold’s climate impact, and how the sector, particularly gold mining, could reduce its carbon footprint in consonance with the Paris climate accord, according to a review by Kitco.com. The report revealed that gold mining Read More

World Gold Council – Clear Business Case For Replacing Diesel With Renewables in Gold Production2019-10-24T12:26:00+00:00

Carbon Neutral Mine Haulage: Anglo and ENGIE to Develop World’s Largest Hydrogen Truck

2020-06-30T17:58:47+00:00

Anglo American and ENGIE have agreed to develop and fuel the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mine haul truck. They signed the agreement in London aboard the Energy Observer (pictured above), the world’s first fully-electric vessel powered exclusively by hydrogen and renewable energies. ENGIE is a leading global energy and energy services company. In the collaboration, ENGIE will Read More

Carbon Neutral Mine Haulage: Anglo and ENGIE to Develop World’s Largest Hydrogen Truck2020-06-30T17:58:47+00:00

10 Ways Rio Tinto is Paving the Way to Sustainable Mining

2019-08-28T12:31:09+00:00

  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

10 Ways Rio Tinto is Paving the Way to Sustainable Mining2019-08-28T12:31:09+00:00

Momentum for solar-diesel hybrid microgrids in the Zambian mining industry

2019-02-18T11:07:38+00:00

Load shedding, increased electricity rates for mining companies and a solar tender at 6.02US¢/kWh redefine the rules of power generation in Zambia Berlin/Munich, June 2016 - In recent years, an ongoing drought has caused a severe power crisis in Zambia. The new analysis “Power crisis and consequences for solar energy in the Zambian mining sector” from Read More

Momentum for solar-diesel hybrid microgrids in the Zambian mining industry2019-02-18T11:07:38+00:00