TECHNOLOGY
The machine, designed for longwall coal mining, integrates more automation than previous versions
A fully-automated cutting cycle, known as Cutronic, is said to reduce panel development time. | Credits: Sandvik
Sandvik has launched its latest bolter miner designed for longwall coal mining, the MB672. According to the company, the machine’s new bolting technology promises to boost productivity, improve operator…
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