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Rio Tinto adds more renewables to power iron ore operations

First renewable energy project in local indigenous community

Rio Tinto collaborates with the Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation for clean energy projects. Credit: Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto collaborates with the Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation for clean energy projects. From left to right: NAC CEO Ljuba Mojovic, Ngarluma Elder Josie Samson, Rio Tinto Managing Director Rail, Port and Core Services Richard Cohen and Ngarluma Elder Les Hicks. Credit: Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is to collaborate with the Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation (NAC) in WA to develop an 80-megawatt solar farm.   As a result of the deal, Rio hopes to power its WA iron ore operations with clean...

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