Vulcan expects to commission a 300MW power plant burning coal-processing waste at its Moatize mine by February 2027, replacing some diesel consumption with a fuel that presents its own air-pollution and ash-disposal risks.
Vulcan targets February start for coal-waste power plant as it pursues 2,000MW expansion
The $300m plant will burn mineral-rich rejects from coal processing, raising pollution questions alongside promised savings from replacing diesel