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Rio Tinto ups Kennecott’s solar power capacity

January 27, 2026January 28, 2026 Miners News

Rio Tinto has confirmed it recently energized a new 25-megawatt solar plant at the Kennecott copper operations complex in Utah, showcasing a circular critical-minerals supply chain in which tellurium produced at the site is used to manufacture the panels now powering it. Full story.

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Rio Tinto’s Kennecott expands solar power  

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 Miners News

Rio Tinto has approved construction of a new 25-megawatt solar plant at its Kennecott copper operation in Utah, bringing the mine’s total solar capacity to 30 MW. It will be located next to an existing 5-MW solar plant. Full story.

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