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MINAX: Largest underground copper mine is safer and more safety profitable with high-tensile wire mesh/nets .

El teniente is focusing on safety at new mine level site

13 July 2016

In the latest edition of Mining & Construction Atlas Copco is describing "How El teniente is focusing on safety at new Mine Level site.

Codelco’s El teniente mine in Chile, one of the world’s largest underground copper resources, is looking forward to opening its new Mine Level operation. not just because it will extend the life of the mine by another 50 years, but also because it will bring safer working conditions for rock support engineers." Read how the mining contractor Salfacorp, Geobrugg, the wire mesh provider and Atlas Copco, the NML Project launched a plan to evaluate fully mechanized bolting using the latest Atlas Copco Boltec rigs.