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Epiroc trials first-ever battery-electric surface drill rig

Epiroc has agreed with Swedish construction company Skanska to field test the world’s first battery-electric drill rig for surface operations. The trial is a step in the journey towards zero-emission…

2022-07-12 | Epiroc | Sweden

Epiroc releases Boyles C6/C6C in Europe and North America

Epiroc is now launching the versatile surface core drill rig Boyles C6/C6C for the European and North American markets. The new CE-market version is equipped with a new Cummins engine with EPA Tier 4…

2022-06-13 | Epiroc | Sweden

Epiroc to relocate operations from Japan to China

Epiroc will relocate the production and development of drill rigs for surface construction from Japan to its facility in Nanjing, China. The production facility in Yokohama, Japan, has been sold and will…

2022-05-19 | Epiroc | Sweden

Sandvik - underground BEV fleet to Hindustan Zinc

Sandvik and Hindustan Zinc have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for supply of a battery-electric underground equipment fleet to be used at Sindesar Khurd Mine to help it achieve its carbon neutrality…

2022-05-18 | Sandvik | Sweden

Full family Integration Maximizes Value of the Cat MD6310 Rotary Drill

As part of the Cat® drill family, the Cat MD6310 rotary drill shares parts, components and technologies across the entire drill line to maximize lifecycle value and streamline operator training, maintenance…

2021-12-12 | CAT | United States

Versatile Rotary Drill for Large-diameter Holes

Epiroc will debut the Pit Viper 291 at MINExpo. The rig is for larger-diameter drilling in soft to medium ground conditions in both rotary and down-the-hole (DTH) drilling. It is capable of 171-millimeter…

2021-08-18 | Epiroc | Sweden

Tapojärvi Oy chooses Sandvik for Drill Rigs

Sandvik reported it will supply six new Pantera DP1600i drill rigs, with Top Hammer XL technology, to Yara’s Siilinjärvi phosphate mine. The order supports a 10-year strategic alliance between Tapojärvi…

2021-05-24 | Sandvik | Sweden

Sandvik - Single-Boom for Narrow Vein

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions introduced the Sandvik DD212, a compact and intelligent single-boom electrohydraulic drill for tunnelling and mining development in narrow vein drifts. The DD212 delivers…

2021-02-23 | Sandvik | Sweden

Mine Master - SHSU advances with 2-boom drilling.

Mining equipment manufacturer Mine Master has finished on site underground testing of the Face Master 2.3 underground face drill rig at the Yubileinoe mine, a porphyry copper deposit, located in Bashkortostan,…

2021-02-16 | Mine Master Sp. z o.o. | Poland

Sandvik – Innovation in Mining Virtual Event

Over two days, September 29th – 30th , Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology are hosting an online Innovation in Mining Event showcasing the companies line up of new solutions and equipment as well as…

2020-09-08 | Sandvik | Sweden

Epiroc - New generation SmartROC D50 and SmartROC D55

Epiroc is gearing up to present the new generation SmartROC D50 and SmartROC D55 surface drill rigs. Currently available with smart features such as automated drilling and rod handling. These flexible,…

2020-06-11 | Epiroc | Sweden

Epiroc - Rig Drills 11-m Hole on Single Pass

Epiroc introduced the DM30 II SP (single pass), which the company described as a rotary blasthole drill for small mining operations. The crawler-mounted, hydraulic top head-drive rig offers faster hole-…

2020-04-21 | Epiroc | Sweden

New Leopard™ DI650i: more intelligent DTH surface drilling

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology is expanding its high-pressure DTH drill rig offering for Tier 4F and Stage V compliant countries with the new Leopard DI650i. The new Leopard DI650i DTH rig is designed…

2020-03-24 | Sandvik | Sweden

Soosan - Drills Upgraded With Tier IV Final Engines

Soosan America reported the updated JD-1400E-II Rock Commander will have a Tier-IV final engine, improved efficiency and increased power. The unit will feature a larger cabin and adjustable controls for…

2020-01-16 | Soosan | United States

Electrohydraulic Jumbo Offers Higher Penetrating Rate

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology launched the DT1132i three-boom, electrohydraulic jumbo for tunneling and cavern excavation. The drill is described as suitable for fast face drilling or mechanized…

2019-10-10 | Sandvik | Sweden

Epiroc introduces the Pit Viper 270 XC series

Epiroc have announced that The Pit Viper 270 series, can now be configured with the XC package (where XC stands for eXtra Capacity) to provide 85,000 lb (42.5 tons) bit load capacity, taking the series…

2019-10-01 | Epiroc | United States

New Development Drill for Underground Surpasses Expectations in Field

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology released the field-tested DD320S, a two boom hydraulic-controlled development drill for demanding underground conditions and various drilling applications. The drill…

2019-08-22 | Sandvik | Sweden

Drill With Longest Single-pass Mast

Sandvik launched the DR416i Rotary Blasthole Drill, which delivers a single- pass capacity of 21 meters (m) or 69 ft, the longest single-pass mast in its class, the company reported. Constructed for large-diameter…

2019-07-22 | Sandvik | Sweden

Aramine – MiniDriller DM901 HDE

To complement it's current range of narrow vein underground mining equipment, Aramine has introduced the MiniDriller DM901 HDE. Equipped with a diesel engine for tramming and an electric motor for drilling,…

2019-06-07 | Aramine | France

Epiroc - RCS 5 the next generation of the Rig Control System for Pit Viper Blasthole Drilling Rigs

Epiroc has introduced RCS 5, the fifth generation of the Rig Control system for the Pit Viper blasthole drilling rigs. Machine-to Machine Communication, Auto Tower Angle and Integrated Camera View are…

2019-04-30 | Epiroc | Sweden