Source: International Mining/XMAURITANIAKinross Gold, a senior gold mining company, is constructing a 34MW solar power plant and a battery system of 18MW at its Tasiast operation in Mauritania. Source: Kinross Gold CorporationNAMIBIAIn March 2023, Namibia’s oldest commercial uranium mine Rössing Uranium announced plans to construct a solar plant. The Solar Hybrid Plant is owned and operated by CrossBoundary Energy under a 20-year PPA and comprises a 2.69MWp solar PV array combined with a 1.37MWh battery energy storage system and a 3.1MW thermal (diesel) generator plant. The entire array, incorporating 4,902 PV panels covering an area of 12,663m2, has been fully integrated with the storage system. Source: NextSourceMALIB2Gold is expanding its solar plant at the Fekola gold mine.
