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By Shane Lasley
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An electric Sandvik mining fleet deal

Foran Mining orders a record 20 battery-electric underground mine trucks, loaders, and drills for zero-carbon copper mine Metal Tech News - July 25, 2022

 

Last updated 8/2/2022 at 3:06pm

A Sandvik bolters, jumbos, and longhole drill in an underground mine.

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions

Foran Mining has ordered an entire fleet of Sandvik battery-electric mining equipment for its McIlvenna Bay underground copper-zinc mine project in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Toward the goal of producing zero-carbon copper at its McIlvenna Bay mine project in Saskatchewan, Canada, Foran Mining Corp. has ordered a fleet of 20 battery-electric underground mine trucks, loaders, drills, and other equipment from Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions.

This US$32.4 million (330 million Swedish kronor) deal marks the largest single sale of Sandvik's growing line of electric min...



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