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Manufacturer targets mid-range applications with drill

Atlas Copco has formally launched the Chinese-manufactured DM 75 onto the market. Filling a gap in its range between the DML and Pit Viper 275, the unit can drill 229-270mm holes and is said to be well-suited to hard-rock iron ore and copper drilling.

Staff reporter

Produced at Nanjing, the Drillmaster (DM) rig comes with low and high pressure compressor options and has a component layout and spacious electric over hydraulic cab are taken directly from its big brothers...

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