A Sandvik jumbo has been delivered to PYBAR Mining’s Eloise Mine Advanced mission following the latest award of a brand new four-year contract by its consumer, AIC Mines.
PYBAR’s new Sandvik DD422i Twin Management Jumbo is designed for multi-task drilling, bolting and meshing with the advantage of an digital managed clever drilling system, the contractor says. The digital torque management drilling delivers accuracy, improved consumable life and sooner constant boring.
With operator security, consolation and ease of use the principle focus on this machine redesign, the brand new jumbo is impressing everybody on web site at Eloise, PYBAR says. The improved drilling efficiency, drastically lowered noise ranges and improved drilling visibility for operator security is constantly delivering excellent outcomes for PYBAR’s Eloise mission.
The Eloise copper mine is in north Queensland, 60 km southeast of Cloncurry and 155 kilometres east-southeast of Mt Isa, was commissioned in 1996 and has since mined over 14.5 Mt of ore grading 2.7% Cu and 0.8g/t Au to provide 376,000 t of copper and 195,000 oz of gold in focus.
