Sandvik Underground Mining - : Load, Haul & Drill Automation Safe & Cost Effective Mining
Sandvik Underground Mining - : Load, Haul & Drill Automation Safe & Cost Effective Mining
Brian Carroll
Parts, Service & Warranty Lead and Sales Manager Mining Ireland Andreas Simoncic
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology Business Line Manager Automation, Northern Europe
SAFETY FIRST
PROTECTIVE
FIRST AID
ALARM
KIT
EQUIPMENT
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5 YEARS LTI FREE – 5TH DEC 2017
2,122 DAYS TO DATE
• Crosspatrick, Kilkenny
(close to The Lisheen Mine and Galmoy Mines projects)
• Career:
• 1999 – Tamrock (Sandvik) – Apprentice Plant Fitter
• 2003 – Sandvik –Plant Fitter
• 2005 – Sandvik – Rebuild Facility Workshop Supervisor
• 2009 – Sandvik – Workshop Manager
• 2012 – Sandvik – Works Manager Ireland
• 2015 – Sandvik – Parts Service & Warranty Lead and Sales Manager Mining Ireland
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SANDVIK MINING & ROCK TECHNOLOGY
IRELAND ORGANISATION CHART
BUSINESS SUPPORT
ADMINISTRATOR (3 DAY WEEK) PRODUCT MASTER LOAD & HAUL
ELEANOR RYAN-CARROLL REGION EUROPE
RICHARD MAHER
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AUTOMATION IN MINING
WHAT IS AUTOMATION?
MINING AUTOMATION PRODUCT FAMILIES
OPTIMINE® AUTOMINE®
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AUTOMINE®
Loaders Surface Drills
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AUTOMINE™
FOR UNDERGROUND LOADERS & TRUCKS
More lower cost & safer tonnes with information and AUTOMATION
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30
PRODUCTION RATE
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Automation
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10 Information
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TIME
AUTOMATION IN MINING
WHY AUTOMATE?
Utilization
Availability
Transparenc CONTINUOUS LESS CONSISTENT HIGH-SPEED TRACKING &
Increase y Control OPERATION DOWNTIME OUTPUT PRODUCTION REPORTING
Production
SAFE,
COST OPEX
Reduce REDUCED MULTI-MACHINE SMALLER
FLEET
EXTENDED
EFFECTIVE Cost CAPEX
DAMAGE CONTROL LIFETIME
MINING
& Hazards
Safety Work Environment
AUTOMATION IN MINING
HOW TO AUTOMATE UNDERGROUND?
AUTOMATION IN MINING
HOW TO AUTOMATE UNDERGROUND?
PRODUCTION AREA
• Reduced risks, hazards and dangers for the operator and operations
• Area isolated and locked down to prevent any potential incidents (area for machine
only, no personnel)
More and more personnel working from remote areas (underground or on surface)
Self analytical equipment diagnosing and alerting of breakdowns before they occur
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AUTOMINE™ L&H REFERENCES
OVER
1,000 000
HOURS WITH ZERO LTI’s
SINCE
2004
WITH OVER
200
AUTOMINE™ LOADERS
AND TRUCKS
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OPTIMINE® – REFERENCES
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THANK YOU!
I can give further details on any questions or queries at the Sandvik stand or
via email @ [email protected]
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