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Breaking ground: Romania’s first private salt mine with great future prospects
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Sandvik roadheader powers progress in South KoreaCustomer storiesSandvik roadheader powers progress in South Korea
In the buzzing outskirts of Seoul, in the city of Anyang, a transformative infrastructure project is quietly carving its way through bedrock. This is no ordinary excavation effort. It's a bold engineering project led by South Korean construction giant SK Ecoplant, powered by Sandvik's advanced MT720 roadheader and technology. Together, they are changing the way tunneling is done in Korea. -
High yield and safety in the AndesCustomer storiesHigh yield and safety in the Andes
El Teniente, located in the Chilean Andes, is one of the largest underground copper mines on the planet. It is also one of the most complex, with many geotechnical challenges. By using automated solutions, the mine has significantly improved safety and productivity. Now, together with Sandvik, state-owned company Codelco is creating the mine of the future. In the next few years, the goal is for El Teniente to only have automated trucks and loaders. -
Going all inCustomer storiesGoing all in
Gilbert Lamarche, Chief Operating Officer, Foran Mining Corporation, sat down with Solid Ground to discuss Foran’s flagship McIlvenna Bay project, the company’s vision for sustainable, responsible mining and the benefits of going all in on BEVs. -
Breaking ground: Romania’s first private salt mine with great future prospectsCustomer storiesBreaking ground: Romania’s first private salt mine with great future prospects
In the heart of Transylvania, Romania, lies a groundbreaking venture that has redefined the salt mining industry in Romania. Nestled just 12 kilometers from Dej, the Romanian mining company Salzbergwerk Ressourcen und Investitionen (SRL) started a pioneering project to establish the first private salt mine in the country. This project broke ground and started with excavation in 2022, marking a significant milestone in Romania’s salt-mining industry.
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Carly Leonida
Acting External Communications Manager
Sandvik, Business Area Mining
carly.leonida_c@sandvik.comCarly Leonida
Acting External Communications Manager
Sandvik, Business Area Mining
carly.leonida_c@sandvik.comActing External Communications Manager
Sandvik, Business Area Mining
carly.leonida_c@sandvik.com
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If you have questions about press releases or other media-related matters, or would like to schedule an interview, please contact Carly Leonida, Acting External Communications Manager Sandvik, Business Area Mining.
If you have questions about press releases or other media-related matters, or would like to schedule an interview, please contact Carly Leonida, Acting External Communications Manager Sandvik, Business Area Mining.
If you have questions about press releases or other media-related matters, or would like to schedule an interview, please contact Carly Leonida, Acting External Communications Manager Sandvik, Business Area Mining.
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