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Rio turns to hybrid power for Weipa

IN WHAT appears to be an Australian first, Rio Tinto Alcan is taking a greener, no doubt lower operating expenditure approach to powering its Weipa bauxite mine, processing facilities and township on the West Cape York Peninsula.

Noel Dyson
Rio turns to hybrid power for Weipa

It has signed an agreement with First Solar and Ingenero to develop the Weipa Solar Photovoltaic project. This is understood to be the first time a mining company has adopted renewable energy for its Australian...

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