Monthly Archives: September 2005

Prosperous cooperation

Posted on 2005-09-30 by WAPPO AB

The story of how Dumas grew to become one of Canada’s leading mining contractors

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The Boomer of Black Rock

Posted on 2005-09-29 by WAPPO AB

The costum-designed drill rig, the Rocket Boomer M3 D enables the Black Rock mine to perform both face drilling and bolt hole drilling with the same rig.

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Renewable energy on the Rhine

Posted on 2005-09-19 by WAPPO AB

Atlas Copco?s ROC L6 down-the-hole crawler drill rig has helped a German contractor to solve a difficult drilling challenge on the site of the new Rheinfelden hydro power station on the River Rhine.

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THE ZINC KINGS

Posted on 2005-09-09 by WAPPO AB

Votorantim Metals has continously invested in undergroound mining technology.

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