Miners’ onsite power, a bright idea with shadows

Investors increasingly favour ‘green’ projects, and mines using solar power may attract more funding.

ZIMBABWE’s mining sector is taking power into its own hands, literally. Faced with an unreliable national grid, companies like Zimplats, Caledonia, and RioZim are investing heavily in off-grid solutions, mostly solar energy, to keep operations running.  This shift promises major benefits but also comes with risks that must be carefully managed. The gains are clear.…

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