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  • The Las Bambas mine that will soon benefit from hydropower from SmartH2OEnergy.

    Capturing hidden energy flows at mines

    Shane Lasley, Metal Tech News|Updated Jul 12, 2022

    Nearly every mine on Earth has a source of potential low-carbon energy that remains largely untapped – the natural surface waters flowing into, through and out of the operation. Germany-based SmartH2OEnergy, however, is investigating an innovative approach that transforms the potential of waters from various mining processes into energy that can help power the operation. Along with wind and solar, hydropower is a great source of zero-carbon electricity for power-hungry m...