We are at a critical stage where equipment purchased now will have an operating life which spans from the existing fossil fuel world to the new renewables based mining operations. Andrew Strickland, Head of Project Development, Blackstone Minerals
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ndrew Strickland was responsible for the development of the Blackstone Ta Khoa Project through PFS and DFS. He has now taken leadership of the Blackstone M&A activities. Energy and Mines: How is the focus on climate change and ESG driving energy
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and mobility decisions for mining operations? Andrew Strickland: All mines need to consider their use of capital and returns for shareholders. We are at a critical stage where equipment purchased now will have an operating life which spans from the existing fossil fuel world to the new renewables based mining operations. 33