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Tophammer surface drills set record

Tuesday 13 May 2008

Ausdrill has attempted to overcome the current shortage of skilled operators by placing the biggest order for surface tophammer track drills ever won by Sandvik Mining and Construction


Crushing and screening in NZ

Wednesday 07 May 2008

Sandvik Mining and Construction has appointed Rocktec as its New Zealand dealer for the Sandvik-branded range of fixed and mobile crushing, screening and feeding products, with responsibility for sales, service, spares and consumables.


Gold mine scales up

Tuesday 15 April 2008

NEWCREST Mining’s Ridgeway Deeps project in Cadia Valley NSW will soon become part of one of Australia’s largest underground gold mines.


Barrick Gold on the move

Friday 28 March 2008

BARRICK Gold is upgrading its underground load and haul fleet at Darlot, one of six mines in Western Australia, with the aim of increasing overall output from fewer, more efficient, machines.


Three-boom drill debuts

Monday 10 March 2008

SANDVIK has just launched its new three-boom DD530 development/construction drill to the Australian market.


Drilling for rapid declines

Thursday 06 March 2008

SANDVIK has launched a drill that is designed for use in rapid decline development in hard-rock mining, civil construction tunnelling operations, and for drilling 12 to 75 m² cross sections.


Drill rig drilling deep

Friday 29 February 2008

SANDVIK has launched a diesel powered, self-propelled crawler mounted rotary drill rig.


Sandvik opens Mt Isa facility

Wednesday 20 February 2008

SANDVIK Mining and Construction will open a purpose-built facility in Mount Isa by May.


Olympic Dam personnel tops - again

Monday 10 December 2007

FOR the second consecutive year, both a Sandvik Mining and Construction apprentice and a supervisor have picked up apprentice awards at South Australia’s Olympic Dam from specialist training company Career Employment Group (CEG).


Roof bolter and cabin hydraulic jumbo

Wednesday 04 July 2007

SANDVIK, a supplier of equipment, tools and services across hard and soft rock underground mining and open-cut mining, as well as construction and quarrying, will be showcasing its range of integrated solutions on Stands 208 and 5211 at AIMEX 2007.


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