# Turquoise Ridge takes delivery of Sandvik MH620 roadheader

Turquoise Ridge gold mine took delivery of its first Sandvik MH620 roadheader, enabling a transition to mechanical cutting instead of drilling and blasting.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2017-11-22
- Where: Nevada, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: MH620 roadheader for mechanical cutting
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Barrick Gold](https://endata.com/companies/12881.md)
- [Sandvik](https://endata.com/companies/6190.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2017/11/22/turquoise-ridge-transitioning-mechanical-cutting-sandvik-roadheader/), 2017-11-22: "During the quarter, Turquoise Ridge also took delivery of its first MH620 road header from Sandvik."

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