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Going clean and green: abandoned iron ore mine transforming into hydro plant

MINING.COM Editor | March 11, 2013 | 5:05 pm Canada Iron Ore 

In the Canadian province of Ontario, Toronto-based company Northland Power plans to turn an old steel mine into a 400 megawatt (MW) pumped hydro power storage facility. Northland — a clean energy developer — says that the proposed project will "facilitate the energy...

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