Orica & Epiroc fire World's first semi-automated, wireless development blast

Orica and Epiroc, in partnership with Agnico Eagle Mines have successfully commenced live blasting with Avatel, which is described as the world’s first semi-automated wireless underground development charging solution, at Agnico Eagle's Kittilä mine in Finland.

Orica and Epiroc, in partnership with Agnico Eagle Mines have successfully commenced live blasting with Avatel

16 December 2022
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The blasting brings to life an industry-driven concept that dramatically improves safety at the face, which is one of the highest risk activities in underground mining today.

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