In today’s mining industry, efficiency complements reliability and availability in the toolset for successful mining operation. Efficiency improves operation profitability in downturns and gives a boost to investments when markets are doing well.
Minera Frisco implements ABB software solution across mining units to increase visibility and drive efficiency with a time and cost savings potential of up to 20 percent
Meet the ABB engineers who solved the mystery of the swinging mine hoist in Garpenberg, Sweden. Their sharp minds and advanced mathematical calculations were put to the test and have resulted in a patent pending solution.
Lifecycle Management as a business approach targets long-term value creation that impacts both strategic and operational metrics positively. This is particularly true when the operator and the supplier team-up to pool their knowledge and competence.
Early one morning in August, the Boliden concentrate works outside Gällivare, Sweden, suffered a massive breakdown. For several days, no one could be certain how it would end. Close cooperation and total commitment proved decisive.