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IT WAS once considered the richest gold mine in Australia. Now it is on track to become the largest solar farm in the land. And that is just the support act.

Noel Dyson
The two pits on the Kidston mine site.

The two pits on the Kidston mine site.

Renewable power player Genex Power bought the old mine site from Barrick Gold last year and announced a plan to build a 330 megawatt pumped storage hydroelectricity project on it. Kidston, about 270km...

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