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Powering Up.

Authors :
Carter, Russell A.
Source :
Engineering & Mining Journal (00958948). Mar2013, Vol. 214 Issue 3, p59-62. 4p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article focuses on a study regarding two primary solutions adopted by the mining industry for obtaining electricity depending on the project energy demand and distance from a national grid. It says that major considerations on the project side of any power arrangement decision include the type of mine and method of beneficiation. It mentions the turnkey contract signed by Wärtsilä,a supplier of diesel-driven power plants, build a power plant at Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00958948
Volume :
214
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Engineering & Mining Journal (00958948)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
86737222