Garpenberg

"Green solutions for heavy industry will be the key to reach the high emission reduction targets set by the European Union": Hypex chairman Lennart Jacobsson
ENVIRONMENT

Boliden partners with Hypex Bio on sustainable explosives

The nitrate-free explosives will cut Boliden's carbon footprint by 400t annually

08 March 2024

 Aitik saw increased milled volumes
UNDERGROUND

Energy prices dent Boliden's operations gains

Milled volume in Aitik was significantly higher than last year

29 April 2022

Under control
SNAPSHOT

Under control

The control room at Boliden's Garpenberg mine in Sweden, one of the most automated mines in the world

02 March 2017

Boliden's Garpenberg mine in Sweden
UNDERGROUND

Ventilation governed by needs at Boliden

Ventilation is responsible for a large part of the energy costs in a mine

03 November 2016

Transporting new pumps into the mine
UNDERGROUND

Garpenberg finds economical drainage solutions underground

Boliden Garpenberg has been working closely with Sulzer to reduce its pumping costs

25 May 2016

A mine station 1km underground, where ore is brought to be crushed and reduced in size before proceeding to the mill
TECHNOLOGY

Window on a Nordic nerve centre

Boliden's Garpenberg mine has implemented ABB's 'next level mining' strategy

25 September 2015

An overview of Boliden's Garpenberg mine
TECHNOLOGY

ABB supplies rock breaker to Garpenberg

ABB is supplying a remote control rock breaking system for Boliden's Garpenberg mine

15 June 2015

FLEETS

Garpenberg revises haulage strategy

A major project is under way at the Boliden-owned Garpenberg mine to increase production from 1.4Mt/y

23 October 2014

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