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Turbine life cycles are coming to an end, but how should the industry deal with old parts?
As investment in wind power continues to grow, questions have arisen over the environmental impact of wind turbine construction and,…
Wind energy storage in the UK is posing problems, but long-term solutions are emerging
For decades, the UK has been expanding its wind energy capabilities, with thousands of turbines now scattered across its fields…
How wind-powered electrolysis can make natural gas greener
While wind power is going from strength to strength, fossil fuels – most notably, natural gas – remain a vital…
High-quality green shipping in wind power is key to the sector’s future development. But how?
Wind farms are impossible to both construct and maintain without a fleet of ocean-going vessels on standby. With the offshore…
The impact of Covid-19 on wind power supply chains
From starting 2020 on a high, the wind industry has – inevitably – found itself scrambling to adjust to Covid-19…
The Biden administration’s openness to US offshore wind investment
Following huge leaps forward in wind energy production in Europe and China, the US is now primed to follow in…
Environmental mine closures and what to do with them
Lawmakers and operators are increasingly thinking about how defunct mines can close sustainably, especially if revamped sites can go on…
How electric mining equipment is leaving its mark on the industry
Electrifying mining operations can not only reduce environmental impacts but also reduce energy costs. World Mining Frontiers writer Kerry Taylor-Smith…
How fines dry magnetic separation could solve mining’s tailings problem
For decades, tailings have been known as a necessary evil in mining. World Mining Frontiers writer Andrea Valentino talks to…
A history of emergency planning has helped the mining industry navigate Covid-19
World Mining Frontiers writer Andrea Valentino talks with Ashley Burke, senior vice-president for communications at the US National Mining Association,…