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Sandvik scoops Global Product Leadership award : pleased with this cooperation . Here , we have the opportunity to develop an aspect of fossil-free mining operations , a step towards achieving a fossil-free society and basic industry .”
Vattenfall and Kaunis Iron signed a letter of intent to develop fossil-free and electrified mining operations at the iron ore mine in Pajala , Sweden , in January .
" The Swedish mining industry is facing major changes to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and develop climate-efficient and responsible mining operations ,” said Klas Dagertun , CEO , Kaunis Iron . “ Kaunis Iron wants to take active responsibility for this development , and that is why this collaboration with Vattenfall is very important .”
Based on its recent analysis of the global mining automation market , Frost & Sullivan has recognized Sandvik with the 2020 Global Product Leadership Award for its advanced mining automation , teleoperation and digitalization solutions portfolio , AutoMine and OptiMine . ” Sandvik is the only mining equipment and solutions company that was awarded in our 2020 Class of Top 50 Digital Bestpractitioners across the Industrial and Energy Space ,” says Rohit Karthikeyan , Industry Analyst at Frost & Sullivan . The AutoMine system is an innovative automation solution that comprises AutoMine Underground and AutoMine Surface Drilling , enabling customers to scale up the mining automation at their own pace .
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