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AT-Pipe umbrella kit

The AT - Pipe Umbrella System developed by DSI Underground, a Sandvik Company, is available as an optional kit to be installed on selected underground drills. This mechanized solution avoids manual connection / disconnection of pipes, it reduces significantly the direct exposure of workers to

Sandvik invests in BEV manufacturing in Turku, Finland

Sandvik is expanding its plant in Turku, Finland to incorporate the manufacture of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) for underground mining. Alongside the expansion, which is set to be completed in the second half of 2023, the whole of the plant for load and haul equipment is set to be enhanced

Sandvik develops vision for mining automation with AutoMine® Concept Underground Drill

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has introduced its AutoMine ® Concept Underground Drill, the company’s second technology demonstrator for its future autonomous mining vision.

Sandvik and Flanders sign interoperability memorandum of understanding

In response to growing demand for agnostic automation systems in surface mining, Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions and Flanders have entered into an agreement to develop and deliver a digital interface between the FLANDERS ARDVARC Autonomous Drill System (ADS) and Sandvik iSeries rotary

Agnico Eagle Fosterville to trial Sandvik LH518B battery-electric loader

Gold miner Agnico Eagle will explore the safety, efficiency and sustainability benefits of battery-electric technology by trialing a Sandvik LH518B underground loader at its Fosterville Gold Mine later this year.

Sandvik secures large order for autonomous surface mining equipment and solutions in Chile

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has received a large order in Chile for surface mining equipment and its AutoMine ® Surface Drilling solution from Movitec, a contractor on Codelco’s Rajo Inca open pit project. The order includes two Leopard™ DI650i down-the-hole (DTH) drill rigs and

Byrnecut to roll out Sandvik BEVs in South Australia

Australian contract miner Byrnecut is embracing the many benefits of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) by purchasing six Sandvik 18-tonne battery-electric loaders with AutoMine® for use at OZ Minerals’ Prominent Hill and Carrapateena operations in South Australia.

Sandvik launches AutoMine® Mapping Solution, next generation automation solution

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has introduced AutoMine® Mapping Solution, an innovative new product designed to maximize productivity and improve safety of autonomous vehicle navigation in underground mining operations by utilizing mapped data .