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Automation
Perhaps best known for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, mountainous eastern South Korea is now home to the country’s first automated mining truck. Since implementation, the truck has proven its reliability, carrying load after load of limestone from underground to surface.
Automation / Loading and hauling
JUNEAU, ALASKA. Automated loading has helped Coeur Alaska’s remote Kensington Mine improve safety, productivity and cost.
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Loading and hauling
KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The industry’s first 18-tonne battery-electric loader is helping New Gold’s New Afton operation improve cycle times while reducing heat, noise and greenhouse gas emissions in Canada’s largest underground mine.
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Surface drilling
VELADERO, ARGENTINA. Five unstoppable Sandvik D90 crawler mounted blasthole drill rigs have been prospecting for gold in one of the world’s harshest environments – high up in the Andes – for over 16 years. With more than 100,000 hours on them each, these drills have been kept in top form, than...
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Automation
Perhaps best known for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, mountainous eastern South Korea is now home to the c...
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Automation
Perhaps best known for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, mountainous eastern South Korea is now home to the c...
Sustainability
Rock tools and systems
What if all down-the-hole drill rigs could eliminate up to one-fifth of their fuel...
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Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions runs various training programmes around the worl...
People
Max Planck once said that “science advances one funeral at a time”. His point was ...
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For millennia, humankind has made use of subtractive and formative technologies, such as casting, forging and turn...
Automation has become a clear megatrend in mining, as companies try to maximize pr...
Automation / Loading and hauling
JUNEAU, ALASKA. Automated loading has helped Coeur Alaska’s remote Kensington Mine improve safety, productivity an...
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Loading and hauling
KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The industry’s first 18-tonne battery-electric loader is helping New Gold’s New Afton ...
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Surface drilling
VELADERO, ARGENTINA. Five unstoppable Sandvik D90 crawler mounted blasthole drill rigs have been prospecting for g...
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Surface drilling
SIBERIA, RUSSIA. In the heart of Siberia, drilling contractor Altayvzryvservis handles a variety of rock types in ...
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Data and transparency will help make mining “safer, cooler and more efficient,” according to Newtrax Technologies ...
Sustainability
Rock tools and systems
What if all down-the-hole drill rigs could eliminate up to one-fifth of their fuel...
Sustainability
Together with four industry partners, LKAB is planning to set a new standard in underground mining. To succeed, th...
Sustainability
Underground drilling
With the launch of Sandvik DD422iE mining and tunnelling jumbo, Sandvik DL422iE longhole drill and Sandvik DS412iE...
Sustainability
Loading and hauling
A healthier work environment, radically reduced energy consumption, a lower carbon footprint and more efficient op...
Sustainability
Launched by the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) in 2018, the Innovation for Cleaner, Safer Vehic...
Sustainability
Services
Implementing a sustainable business model involves a complete commitment from any operation that wants to work con...
Sustainability
MPUMALANGA PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA. A milestone project using mine-impacted water to irrigate crops has revealed po...
Sustainability
Loading and hauling
Early in 2019, Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology began a collaboration with Lund University’s International Insti...
Sustainability
Is it possible to achieve sustainable business practices, long-term growth and profitability at the same time? Hen...
Sustainability
Compliance to Sandvik’s code of conduct, requiring more recycling and meeting international safety standards are s...
Sustainability
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology plans to meet its 2030 sustainability goals by embedding them in its normal bus...
Sustainability
Halving its CO2 impact has become one of Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology’s most important targets fo...
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Automation
Perhaps best known for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, mountainous eastern South Korea is now home to the c...
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Automation
While the LaRonde Mining Complex is often regarded as the mine that created Agnico Eagle, LaRonde Zone 5 is the pr...
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Crushing and screening
A new dual powered mobile crushing plant has more than doubled aggregate production while improving product qualit...
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Crushing and screening
A new mobile crushing plant from Sandvik has replaced an aging stationary plant and provided pit design flexibilit...
Sustainability
Is it possible to achieve sustainable business practices, long-term growth and profitability at the same time? Hen...
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Surface drilling
An unfortunate equipment breakdown proved to be a silver lining for the limestone quarry at Quebec’s newest cement...
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Underground drilling
A commitment to automation has helped Boliden’s Tara mine offset a high ratio of development metres to production ...
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Crushing and screening
Basalt production has increased by 20 percent since Vogelsberger Basaltwerk modernized its processing plant by ins...
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Underground drilling
After transitioning from a combined surface and underground operation to a fully underground mine, Agnico Eagle’s ...
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Loading and hauling
Mining services provider Barminco operates one of the largest underground fleets in the world. Barminco trialed th...
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Durable surface drills help Esan produce high-quality feldspar and quartz in southwestern Turkey’s Aegean Region.
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Crushing and screening
Digitalization is improving predictive maintenance and enabling better-informed, fact-based decisions in the sulph...
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Automation
Perhaps best known for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, mountainous eastern South Korea is now home to the c...
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Loading and hauling
KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The industry’s first 18-tonne battery-electric loader is helping New Gold’s New Afton ...
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Surface drilling
VELADERO, ARGENTINA. Five unstoppable Sandvik D90 crawler mounted blasthole drill rigs have been prospecting for g...
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Surface drilling
SIBERIA, RUSSIA. In the heart of Siberia, drilling contractor Altayvzryvservis handles a variety of rock types in ...
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Rock tools and systems / Surface drilling
Top Hammer XL expands the hole size range of top hammer drilling up to 178 millimetre, offering the benefits of to...
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Loading and hauling
KIRUNA, SWEDEN. The industry’s largest-capacity underground loader is helping the world’s largest underground iron...
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Loading and hauling
The new Sandvik LH518B loader offers the heat reduction and ventilation potential typical of battery-electric vehi...
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Automation
Combining advanced sensing capabilities, sustainable battery-electric technology and artificial intelligence, the ...
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Services
Working underground can pose a range of hazards. Sandvik’s recent acquisition of DSI Underground will further driv...
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Surface drilling
SONORA, MEXICO. At La Herradura, a large open-pit gold mine in northern Mexico, employing intelligent surface dril...
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Loading and hauling
The new Sandvik TH550B battery-electric truck provides an ideal match for the Sandvik LH518B battery-electric load...
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Services
Remote Monitoring Service is a new set of advanced digital services. The system can translate vast amounts of data...
People
Max Planck once said that “science advances one funeral at a time”. His point was ...
People
Data and transparency will help make mining “safer, cooler and more efficient,” according to Newtrax Technologies ...
People
William Pratt Rogers, an assistant professor in mining engineering at the University of Utah, has no doubt that au...
People
Veena Sahajwalla is an accomplished engineer, scientist and inventor, and a passionate advocate of developing a ci...
People
Rebecca Roper is mine manager for Glencore’s George Fisher Mine, an underground zinc, lead and silver mine in Quee...
Sustainability
Launched by the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) in 2018, the Innovation for Cleaner, Safer Vehic...
People
From trainee truck operator to shift boss and training manager, Arlene Johnston parlayed her love of mining into a...
Sustainability
Loading and hauling
Early in 2019, Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology began a collaboration with Lund University’s International Insti...
Sustainability
Environment, Health and Safety
Since taking over as president of Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology in April 2019, Henrik Ager has guided his cha...
People
Crushing and screening
Adam Slusser loves his job. And why not? At 34, the aggregates plant manager of the CEMEX Balcones Quarry in Texas...
People
Demanding production targets and complex conditions mean Agnico Eagle’s underground operations manager Fernando Vi...
People
With ever-increasing demand for metals from the expanding Indian economy, Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has transfo...
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Underground drilling
The Sandvik 2711 class of drills are simple and safer to operate with robust components and provide an excellent p...
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Loading and hauling
Kirkland Gold Macassa mine in Canada has received two Artisan A10 electric loaders.
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Surface drilling
RedBull Powder Company realized time and cost savings after becoming the first New Zealand drilling and blasting c...
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Loading and hauling
The new Sandvik LS312 with quick detachment system (QDS) meets the challenges of underground loading and hauling a...
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With safety, efficiency and performance paramount, Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has launched the new Sandvik...
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Surface drilling
The new, upgraded Dino DC410Ri surface top hammer drill rig from Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology offers signifi...
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Loading and hauling
Continuing Chilean state-owned miner Codelco’s vision of creating the most advanced underground mines in the world...
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The new Sandvik DR416i rotary blasthole drill is automation-ready and supplies the highest rotational torques and ...
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Underground drilling
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has launched a mobile drill rig simulator to help upskill operators where they ...
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A new software solution that connects surface drilling equipment monitoring with personnel on one platform helps s...
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Surface drilling
The new radio remote-controlled Commando DC300Ri is a flexible surface top hammer drill rig that offers intelligen...
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Rock tools and systems
One of the new features of the Rammer Excellence line is the RD3 remote monitoring device, helping to track and mo...
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