Environment & sustainability

Their goal is to eliminate the railroad’s emissions in the future with battery power and alternative fuels.

The partnership aims to gain a comprehensive understanding of global carbon emissions and environmental impacts within the mining sector and identify impactful solutions specific to mining operations.

In just over six months Liontown Resources’ Kathleen Valley project, Bellevue Gold’s project, AngloGold Ashanti’s Tropicana, and now Northern Star’s Jundee mining operation have all signed PPA’s for four of Australia’s largest off-grid hybrid renewable energy projects.

AngloGold Ashanti Australia Ltd has agreed to build one of the largest renewable energy projects in Australia’s natural resource sector and to integrate it into the power supply for the Tropicana Gold Mine.

A team of experts from the three companies will work together to design electrification for the Cosmos Nickel Project and will consider mine hauling operations, power distribution, energy efficiency, and power management.

Arca works globally with nickel mine developers and operators to capture and permanently store CO2 in mine tailings.

The issuance of the ECC is a vitally important step towards obtaining a Mineral Production Sharing Agreement with the Philippine National Government.

The change to renewable diesel brings an anticipated CO2 equivalent reduction of up to 45 000 tpy – comparable to eliminating the annual emissions of approximately 9600 cars.

The GHG Alliance was created to bring together mining industry leaders to work toward a shared goal of delivering zero-emissions equipment solutions.

The Terelion Circularity programme for tungsten carbide drill bits at the Rio Tinto Kennecott mine is estimated to reduce CO2 emissions related to carbide drill bits by 64%.

Findings from this research are expected to be published in early 2024.

Proof-of-concept mining haul truck performs to all testing benchmarks, proving itself as a viable zero emission alternative to diesel.

The company has successfully produced lithium carbonate from naturally occurring geothermal brines: a major step forward in the UK’s ambitions to produce a domestic supply of lithium.

First Mode and ABB have signed an order for 80 BORDLINE® ESS lithium-ion battery systems to power diesel-free mining haul trucks.

The Copper Mark, the assurance framework to promote responsible practices in the copper, molybdenum, nickel and zinc industries, has released its first Monitoring and Evaluation report.