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POWER

Mining's increasing use of microgrids

Mines looking beyond the conventional to choices that not only offer power but increased efficiency.

21 September 2020

POWER

Caledonia raises US$13M for solar plant

Company plans to reduce dependence on the domestic utility due to recurring supply disruptions.

04 September 2020

ENVIRONMENT

BHP in renewables deal for Queensland Coal

Five-year deal will see power provided mainly from a combination of solar, wind, hydro and gas.

02 September 2020

ENVIRONMENT

Aurubis signs solar deal for Bulgaria smelter

Aurubis Bulgaria aims to produce 20% of the electricity needed for its smelter by 2030.

30 July 2020

POWER

Caledonia plans power plant for Blanket gold mine

Gold mine is currently drawing power from the Zimbabwean grid.

27 July 2020

POWER

CEC cuts power to Konkola Copper

Pair have ended supply agreement

02 June 2020

POWER

Arcadia powering up with ZETDC

Owner Prospect Resources said agreement in force from new year

17 December 2019

POWER

Resolute, Aggreko finalise hybrid power agreement

The new hybrid power solution, administered through a PSA, could reduce power costs by 40%

16 December 2019

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