The off-grid mines leading the charge towards 100 pct renewables

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Sep 25, 202600:56:47Society & Culture

Zenith Energy's Michael Buzzard on the remarkable energy transitions achieved in off-grid mines, and plans for the future. Plus: The Coalition chainsaw and other news of the week.

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