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BOLTING HEAD UPGRADE GIVES SANDVIK DS300 DRILLS NEW LIFE AT CANADIAN MINE

_{Published: 18 November 2022}

Like-for-like Sandvik Bolting Head (SBH) upgrade at New Afton mine is delivering such a productivity boost a second drill rig is already in line for the treatment.

CRATE EXPECTATIONS: SANDVIK IMPROVES SUSTAINABILITY OF PACKAGING

_{Published: 28 October 2022}

As part of its 2030 Sustainability Goals, Sandvik aims to achieve at least 90% material circularity in its operations for products, waste and packaging.

HOW THE MAKO™ (G.E.T) WERE DEVELOPED – WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM THEIR FRIENDS

_{Published: 23 September 2022}

Over a four-year period, Australian mining contractor Byrnecut was instrumental in the development of the new and improved Ground Engaging Tool (G.E.T) system from Sandvik – MAKO™.

Local empowerement in Ghana

_{Published: 23 May 2022}

Competition is healthy but forming exclusive relationships with equipment manufacturers can deliver tangible business benefits. Rapidly growing mining services provider Rocksure International in Ghana, Africa, has had a 100% Sandvik drill rig fleet since it was established – with spectacular results.

A CHALLENGING NEW ERA IN PARTS DISTRIBUTION

_{Published: 12 April 2022}

Long term market boom coupled with global supply chain meltdown – who would be the head of logistics for a mining equipment company? Sandvik’s Robert Van der Waal explains how getting parts where they need to be has never been more demanding.

NEW LEASE OF LIFE MAKES SENSE FOR MINING EQUIPMENT

_{Published: 7 April 2022}

The need to ‘reduce, reuse and recycle’ is now widely accepted – but did you know that equipment rebuilds can also cut fuel consumption, TCO, downtime and accidents, in addition to carbon footprint?

SANDVIK PARTNERS WITH BOLIDEN ON 3D PRINTING TRIAL

_{Published: 23 March 2022}

Additive manufacturing of parts looks set to upend the supply of components globally. A small-scale trial of 3D manufactured parts is helping Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions and leading mining company Boliden explore the potential.

Field support goes digital at Sandvik

_{Published: 22 March 2022}

A new app is helping Sandvik field service engineers solve even the most complex problems, no matter where in the world they are. It’s like going to site with a really clever friend, says Steve August.

Old time gold diggers

_{Published: 8 February 2022}

Five unstoppable Sandvik D90 crawler mounted blasthole drill rigs have been prospecting for gold in one of the world’s harshest environments – high up in the Andes – for over 16 years.

Converting data into action

_{Published: 22 September 2021}

Remote Monitoring Service is a new set of advanced digital services. The system can translate vast amounts of data acquired from underground mining equipment into actionable recommendations.

GET Smart

_{Published: 21 October 2016}

A total bucket solution has helped KGHM’s Rudna mine, Europe’s largest copper operation, reduce loader maintenance costs, optimize productivity and reduce downtime, leading to vital savings in today’s volatile commodity climate.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For more information or if you have any questions, please contact:

Krista Walsh
Sustainable Business, Marketing & Communication Manager
krista.walsh@sandvik.com