Epiroc Wins Order for Digital Solutions

Epiroc has won a multi-year order from the world’s largest copper producer, mining company Codelco in Chile. The order, the largest ever, includes a combination of digital solutions that will optimize fleet management and ore production, provide visibility of people and machines underground, collect machine performance data, and help avoid vehicle collisions. The solutions will be used at El Teniente’s underground as well as open-pit operations.

“Digital solutions are increasingly important to ensure mining companies can reach their full potential when it comes to safety and productivity. Codelco has long been on the technological forefront, and we are happy to continue to support them as they further enhance their digitalization to ensure operator safety and maximum operational efficiency.” said Helena Hedblom, Epiroc’s President and CEO.

Epiroc, through its Digital Solutions division, is bundling together a wide variety of digital solutions that enhance mining companies’ operations. With this order, Codelco is upgrading its existing digital solutions and adding a collision-avoidance system and the ability to collect machine performance data.

For more information: https://www.epirocgroup.com/en/about-epiroc/our-businesses/technology-and-digital