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Sandvik Adds to Digital Driller Line

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has introduced two new virtual training simulators to its Digital Driller™ offering. The new Sandvik DD322i and Sandvik DD422i Dual Controls simulators feature the…

2023-10-10 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden

Sandvik Supplies Autonomous Surface Drilling Technology To Boliden

Boliden has selected Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply two Leopard™ DI650i down-the-hole (DTH) drill rigs and AutoMine® Surface Drilling systems, enabling fully autonomous surface drilling…

2023-08-25 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden

Sandvik DL422iE Longhole Drill Makes Australian Debut

IGO’s Nova Operation in Western Australia, operated by Barminco, has become the first Australian mine to commission a Sandvik DL422iE battery-electric longhole drill, as part of its commitment to cleaner,…

2023-08-14 | Sandvik | Sweden

Sandvik Adds to Intelligent Rotary Blasthole Range

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions introduces Sandvik’s DR413i, the fourth drill rig in its intelligent rotary blasthole range. It is described as ideal for iron ore and copper applications at altitudes…

2023-08-03 | Sandvik | Sweden

Micromine - New Features in 2023.5 Release

Micromine, has reaffirmed its dedication to innovation and industry leadership with the launch of Micromine 2023.5. its mid-year release, comprising new features and enhancements to Micromine's entire…

2023-07-20 | Micromine | Australia

Epiroc interim report Q2 2023

Epiroc has released its Q2 interim report, please find below the highlights as detailed by the company together with the comments from the CEO. A full copy of the report is available from the link at…

2023-07-20 | Epiroc | Sweden

Sandvik partners with Torex Gold for 35-unit fleet in Mexico

Canadian miner Torex Gold Resources has selected Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply a hybrid 35-unit fleet for its Media Luna project in Mexico, including 15 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs)…

2023-03-30 | Sandvik | Sweden

Epiroc wins large equipment order for platinum mine in South Africa

Epiroc, has won a large order for low-profiling mining equipment from African Rainbow Minerals for use at a platinum mine in South Africa. African Rainbow Minerals has ordered drill rigs, loaders and…

2023-02-20 | Epiroc | Sweden

Minnovare – Environmental Impact Calculator

Minnovare’s underground drilling optimisation technology, the Production Optimiser, increases drilling efficiency resulting in reduced CO2 emissions, and enabling companies to drill faster, cheaper,…

2023-02-20 | Minnovare | Australia

Epiroc – new DTH drill bits

Launched globally on January 11th, Epiroc claim that their new Epiroc DTH drill bits signal a new era for DTH drilling, with the new design and the use of Epiroc carbide greatly improving the bits productivity…

2023-01-13 | Epiroc | Sweden

Epiroc - Cobre Panamá continue their journey to sustainable zero-emission mining

Marking a milestone in Latin American sustainable mining, Cobre Panamá became the mine with the most significant number of electric drills in the region by acquiring another Epiroc Pit Viper 351 E drill…

2023-01-04 | Epiroc | Sweden

Sandvik - new compact and intelligent development drill

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has launched a highly automated, compact, twin-boom drill for underground development and small-scale tunnelling. The Sandvik DD322i is a versatile drill that can be…

2022-12-20 | Sandvik | Sweden

Epiroc appoints Paul Bergström President Digital Solutions division

Epiroc, has appointed Paul Bergström President of the Digital Solutions division and a member of Group Management, effective not later than June 1, 2023. Executive Vice President, Global Services at…

2022-12-14 | Epiroc | Sweden

Sandvik Alpha™ 340 - New Top Hammer Thread

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is launching Sandvik Alpha™ 340 asymmetric drilling tools, a new thread concept within its top hammer drilling offering for mining and tunnelling. Designed for use…

2022-12-07 | Sandvik | Sweden

Mincon Launches New DTH Hammer Line Up

Mincon Group plc has unveiled its next-generation DTH hammer range that will be available starting in 2023. The product range is centred around high-efficiency DTH hammers that combine class-leading penetration…

2022-11-15 | Mincon | Ireland

Sandvik and Flanders Sign Agreement

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…

2022-09-09 | Sandvik | Sweden

Epiroc wins large order for surface drill rigs in Mauritania

Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière, (SNIM), one of Africa’s largest iron ore producers has ordered a package of Epiroc Pit Viper 351 drill rigs with advanced automation solutions that will…

2022-07-20 | 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

Sandvik Chile Receives the IE Seal from IMELSA

Sandvik Chile obtained the IE seal from IMELSA on 6th December 2021, certifying that it obtains electricity supplies at its Santiago de Chile site from 100% renewable and environmentally friendly sources.…

2021-12-12 | 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

	Sandvik Adds to Digital Driller Line Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has introduced two new virtual training simulators to its Digital Driller™ offering. The new Sandvik DD322i and Sandvik DD422i Dual Controls simulators feature the… 2023-10-10 \| Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions \| Sweden
	Sandvik Supplies Autonomous Surface Drilling Technology To Boliden Boliden has selected Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply two Leopard™ DI650i down-the-hole (DTH) drill rigs and AutoMine® Surface Drilling systems, enabling fully autonomous surface drilling… 2023-08-25 \| Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions \| Sweden
	Sandvik DL422iE Longhole Drill Makes Australian Debut IGO’s Nova Operation in Western Australia, operated by Barminco, has become the first Australian mine to commission a Sandvik DL422iE battery-electric longhole drill, as part of its commitment to cleaner,… 2023-08-14 \| Sandvik \| Sweden
	Sandvik Adds to Intelligent Rotary Blasthole Range Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions introduces Sandvik’s DR413i, the fourth drill rig in its intelligent rotary blasthole range. It is described as ideal for iron ore and copper applications at altitudes… 2023-08-03 \| Sandvik \| Sweden
	Micromine - New Features in 2023.5 Release Micromine, has reaffirmed its dedication to innovation and industry leadership with the launch of Micromine 2023.5. its mid-year release, comprising new features and enhancements to Micromine's entire… 2023-07-20 \| Micromine \| Australia
	Epiroc interim report Q2 2023 Epiroc has released its Q2 interim report, please find below the highlights as detailed by the company together with the comments from the CEO. A full copy of the report is available from the link at… 2023-07-20 \| Epiroc \| Sweden
	Sandvik partners with Torex Gold for 35-unit fleet in Mexico Canadian miner Torex Gold Resources has selected Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply a hybrid 35-unit fleet for its Media Luna project in Mexico, including 15 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs)… 2023-03-30 \| Sandvik \| Sweden
	Epiroc wins large equipment order for platinum mine in South Africa Epiroc, has won a large order for low-profiling mining equipment from African Rainbow Minerals for use at a platinum mine in South Africa. African Rainbow Minerals has ordered drill rigs, loaders and… 2023-02-20 \| Epiroc \| Sweden
	Minnovare – Environmental Impact Calculator Minnovare’s underground drilling optimisation technology, the Production Optimiser, increases drilling efficiency resulting in reduced CO2 emissions, and enabling companies to drill faster, cheaper,… 2023-02-20 \| Minnovare \| Australia
	Epiroc – new DTH drill bits Launched globally on January 11th, Epiroc claim that their new Epiroc DTH drill bits signal a new era for DTH drilling, with the new design and the use of Epiroc carbide greatly improving the bits productivity… 2023-01-13 \| Epiroc \| Sweden
	Epiroc - Cobre Panamá continue their journey to sustainable zero-emission mining Marking a milestone in Latin American sustainable mining, Cobre Panamá became the mine with the most significant number of electric drills in the region by acquiring another Epiroc Pit Viper 351 E drill… 2023-01-04 \| Epiroc \| Sweden
	Sandvik - new compact and intelligent development drill Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has launched a highly automated, compact, twin-boom drill for underground development and small-scale tunnelling. The Sandvik DD322i is a versatile drill that can be… 2022-12-20 \| Sandvik \| Sweden
	Epiroc appoints Paul Bergström President Digital Solutions division Epiroc, has appointed Paul Bergström President of the Digital Solutions division and a member of Group Management, effective not later than June 1, 2023. Executive Vice President, Global Services at… 2022-12-14 \| Epiroc \| Sweden
	Sandvik Alpha™ 340 - New Top Hammer Thread Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is launching Sandvik Alpha™ 340 asymmetric drilling tools, a new thread concept within its top hammer drilling offering for mining and tunnelling. Designed for use… 2022-12-07 \| Sandvik \| Sweden
	Mincon Launches New DTH Hammer Line Up Mincon Group plc has unveiled its next-generation DTH hammer range that will be available starting in 2023. The product range is centred around high-efficiency DTH hammers that combine class-leading penetration… 2022-11-15 \| Mincon \| Ireland
	Sandvik and Flanders Sign Agreement 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… 2022-09-09 \| Sandvik \| Sweden
	Epiroc wins large order for surface drill rigs in Mauritania Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière, (SNIM), one of Africa’s largest iron ore producers has ordered a package of Epiroc Pit Viper 351 drill rigs with advanced automation solutions that will… 2022-07-20 \| 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
	Sandvik Chile Receives the IE Seal from IMELSA Sandvik Chile obtained the IE seal from IMELSA on 6th December 2021, certifying that it obtains electricity supplies at its Santiago de Chile site from 100% renewable and environmentally friendly sources.… 2021-12-12 \| 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