The Atlas mountain

Atlas Copco began in the rail industry but its mining focus began with pioneering work on hard-rock drilling and the acquisition of exploration, load/haul and drilling assets

09 September 2009
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Atlas Copco’s history dates to its founding in February 1873 when, as AB Atlas, its objective was to manufacture and sell all types of materials for the construction and operation of railways.

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