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Boliden Kevitsa chooses Sandvik autonomous drills

Swedish iron ore miner Boliden has selected Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply two Leopard DI650i down-the-hole (DTH) drill rigs and AutoMine Surface Drilling systems for the Kevitsa mine in northern Finland.

Boliden Kevitsa chooses Sandvik autonomous drills

The order also includes a five-year parts and services agreement and My Sandvik Onsite analytics for process optimisation. Delivery of the two Leopard DI650i drill rigs is scheduled during Q3 2023.  ...

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