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Loading and hauling
The zero emissions concept increasingly attracts mine operators for obvious reasons: reducing underground emission levels and operating costs are attractive rewards. Electrically powered load and haul (eLHD) equipment is a major enabler for this mission.
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Underground drilling
As the company’s first battery-powered rock bolter, Sandvik DS412iE extends the zero emissions concept to the underground rock bolter class and opens up a wide range of possibilities for mines driven to boost their productivity and safety with data-based analytics.
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Surface drilling
MPUMALANGA PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA. A new automation-ready blasthole drill rig is helping a South African coal operation make quick work of its overburden to unlock a new resource and extend its life of mine.
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Surface drilling
Noise is a constant presence in today’s industrialized world. With regard to rock excavation and processing, the key question is how to minimize the potentially significant health impacts on operators and other worksite personnel as well as people in surrounding communities.
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Underground drilling
BALYA, TURKEY. One of Sandvik’s latest development jumbos impressed the contractor who trialed it at one of the deepest metal mines in Turkey.
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Automation
CENTRAL WESTERN AUSTRALIA. Byrnecut Australia keeps the dirt moving at Northern Star Resources’ Jundee gold mine, ...
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Mechanical cutting
CRESCENT VALLEY, NEVADA. At Barrick Gold’s iconic Cortez mine, one of the world’s largest roadheaders is steadily ...
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Loading and hauling
BERNBURG, GERMANY. Salt production here dates back to the Middle Ages, when brine was evaporated from open pans. T...
Sustainability
Environment, Health and Safety
ONTARIO, CANADA. Goldcorp is developing the world’s first all-electric underground mine, an ambitious projec...
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Incorporating new technological concepts into product designs increases their productivity, reduces total cost of ...
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Crushing and screening / Services
Even as markets recover, the mining and aggregate industries are hard pressed after several years of sinking and v...
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Automation / Loading and hauling
BAIE-JAMES, QUEBEC. Hecla’s Casa Berardi gold mine has implemented automated underground truck haulage on a dedica...
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Environment, Health and Safety
Awareness continues to grow about the potential health impacts of diesel particulate matter (DPM) and other underg...
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Automation
Thousands of metres below surface in the world’s deepest base-metal mine, an automated loading solution is improvi...
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Automation
The new generation of intelligent Sandvik mining trucks teams up with the company’s industry-leading AutoMine and ...
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Loading and hauling
The zero emissions concept increasingly attracts mine operators for obvious reasons: reducing underground emission...
Stories
Underground drilling
As the company’s first battery-powered rock bolter, Sandvik DS412iE extends the zero emissions concept to th...
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...
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Surface drilling
MPUMALANGA PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA. A new automation-ready blasthole drill rig is helping a South African coal oper...
Stories
Surface drilling
Noise is a constant presence in today’s industrialized world. With regard to rock excavation and processing, the k...
Stories
Underground drilling
BALYA, TURKEY. One of Sandvik’s latest development jumbos impressed the contractor who trialed it at one of the de...
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Underground drilling
While dedicated equipment sometimes has its merits, the trend of the day is to use tunnelling jumbos for many jobs...
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Crushing and screening
WALHALLA, USA. A new dual powered mobile crushing plant has more than doubled aggregate production while improving...
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Surface drilling
MINAS DE RÍOTINTO, HUELVA PROVINCE, SPAIN. As Atalaya Mining’s Proyecto Riotinto continues an expansion that will ...
Sustainability
Crushing and screening
How will an industry that extracts our planet’s raw materials become more sustainable? To make meaningful ch...
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Crushing and screening
Rock processors are under pressure to respond to rising challenges such as climate change, energy consumption and ...
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